Asur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Asur is a village situated in Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 564 families residing in the village Asur. The total population of Asur is 2,280 out of which 1,131 are males and 1,149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asur is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asur village is 242 which is 11% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asur is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Asur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asur is 86.9%. Thus Asur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 92.38% and the female literacy rate is 81.61% in Asur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Literacy | 86.95% | 92.38% | 81.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 546 | 268 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 508 | 198 | 310 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Asur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asur village out of total population, 840 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 840 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 585 | 465 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 429 | 357 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 222 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,440 | 444 | 996 |
Nearby Villages to Asur,
Below are the list of villages near Asur village in Kumbakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Eraharam | 1,222 |
| Inam Asur | 724 |
| Mukasa Innambur Thenpathi | 395 |
| Koranattu Karuppur II | 6,347 |
| Innambur | 3,042 |
| Sarangapanipettai | 453 |
| Thiruppurambiyam | 5,505 |
| Marutadi | 135 |
| Valapuram | 3,519 |
| Ammachatram | 2,967 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia