Belur Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Belur is a village situated in Gangavalli taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 496 families residing in the village Belur. The total population of Belur is 1,644 out of which 837 are males and 807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belur is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belur village is 162 which is 10% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belur is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Belur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belur is 64.6%. Thus Belur village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 74.23% and the female literacy rate is 54.84% in Belur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Literacy | 64.64% | 74.23% | 54.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,070 | 539 | 531 |
| Illiterate | 686 | 281 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.1% of total population in Belur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belur village out of total population, 1,071 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,071 workers engaged in Main Work, 375 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 526 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 961 | 513 | 448 |
| Cultivators | 375 | 272 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 526 | 199 | 327 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 40 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 32 | 78 |
| Non Working | 573 | 292 | 281 |
Nearby Villages to Belur,
Below are the list of villages near Belur village in Gangavalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Veppanthattai | 392 |
| Pachamalai | 4,712 |
| Valasakkalpatti | 388 |
| Veppadi | 1,399 |
| Krishnapuram | 3,655 |
| Thittacheri | 1,374 |
| Goodamalai | 6,989 |
| Laddivadi | 3,315 |
| Manmalai | 1,740 |
| Pagudapadi | 1,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belur, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia