Asur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Asur is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,472 families residing in the village Asur. The total population of Asur is 6,159 out of which 3,048 are males and 3,111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asur is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asur village is 796 which is 13% of the total population. There are 411 male children and 385 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asur is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Asur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asur is 61.1%. Thus Asur village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 71.26% and the female literacy rate is 51.25% 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 | 796 | 411 | 385 |
| Literacy | 61.09% | 71.26% | 51.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 951 | 469 | 482 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 2,883 | 1,169 | 1,714 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Asur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asur village out of total population, 3,187 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,187 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,256 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,077 | 1,762 | 1,315 |
| Cultivators | 459 | 318 | 141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,256 | 1,166 | 1,090 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 349 | 272 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 27 | 83 |
| Non Working | 2,972 | 1,259 | 1,713 |
Nearby Villages to Asur,
Below are the list of villages near Asur village in Viluppuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melkondai | 3,572 |
| Vembi | 1,977 |
| Kuttampundi | 1,513 |
| Kanjanur | 2,195 |
| Salai | 1,773 |
| Veliyandal | 560 |
| Konkarambundi | 953 |
| Pundi | 1,728 |
| Chinnatachachur | 2,046 |
| Olagalampundi | 1,871 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia