Athiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Athiyur is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 973 families residing in the village Athiyur. The total population of Athiyur is 4,608 out of which 2,312 are males and 2,296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Athiyur is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Athiyur village is 579 which is 13% of the total population. There are 298 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athiyur is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Athiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athiyur is 65.8%. Thus Athiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.13% and the female literacy rate is 57.47% in Athiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Athiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Athiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 579 | 298 | 281 |
| Literacy | 65.8% | 74.13% | 57.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,427 | 1,212 | 1,215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,957 | 819 | 1,138 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Athiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Athiyur village out of total population, 2,901 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,901 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,561 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,258 | 1,291 | 967 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 146 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,561 | 822 | 739 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 420 | 306 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 643 | 235 | 408 |
| Non Working | 1,707 | 786 | 921 |
Nearby Villages to Athiyur,
Below are the list of villages near Athiyur village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagalkudi | 950 |
| Kaduvanur | 4,826 |
| Vanapuram | 3,652 |
| Sivapuram | 1,352 |
| Odiyanthal | 1,650 |
| Ulagudaiyambattu | 1,218 |
| Kadambur | 2,666 |
| Sittanthangal | 497 |
| Eduthanur | 1,462 |
| Urangani | 3,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athiyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia