Arur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Arur is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 392 families residing in the village Arur. The total population of Arur is 1,555 out of which 755 are males and 800 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arur is 1,060.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arur village is 217 which is 14% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arur is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Arur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arur is 63.5%. Thus Arur village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.76% and the female literacy rate is 53.14% in Arur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Literacy | 63.45% | 74.76% | 53.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 370 | 172 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 706 | 278 | 428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arur village out of total population, 698 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 698 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 201 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 59 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 388 | 223 | 165 |
| Non Working | 857 | 331 | 526 |
Nearby Villages to Arur,
Below are the list of villages near Arur village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Timmanandal | 288 |
| Kidangudaiyambattu | 635 |
| Sellakkakuppam | 45 |
| Vadasiruvalur | 3,081 |
| Viriyur | 6,354 |
| Poykkunam | 2,736 |
| Arasarambattu | 681 |
| Karuvelampadi | 1,561 |
| Maiyanur | 3,242 |
| Nochchimedu | 632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia