Burgur Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Burgur is a village situated in Bhavani taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,128 families residing in the village Burgur. The total population of Burgur is 17,529 out of which 8,989 are males and 8,540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burgur is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burgur village is 2636 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1419 male children and 1217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burgur is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Burgur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burgur is 36.1%. Thus Burgur village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 46.27% and the female literacy rate is 25.66% in Burgur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burgur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burgur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burgur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,636 | 1,419 | 1,217 |
| Literacy | 36.14% | 46.27% | 25.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 454 | 230 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,270 | 1,169 | 1,101 |
| Illiterate | 12,147 | 5,486 | 6,661 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Burgur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burgur village out of total population, 10,076 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,076 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,941 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,715 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,478 | 4,853 | 3,625 |
| Cultivators | 4,941 | 2,932 | 2,009 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,715 | 1,394 | 1,321 |
| Household Industries | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 725 | 480 | 245 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,598 | 650 | 948 |
| Non Working | 7,453 | 3,486 | 3,967 |
Nearby Villages to Burgur,
Below are the list of villages near Burgur village in Bhavani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Komarayanur | 3,067 |
| Pudur | 836 |
| Chennampatti | 9,321 |
| Ennamangalam | 7,482 |
| Sankarapalayam | 3,369 |
| Anthiyur | 18,163 |
| Nagalur | 6,419 |
| Kuppandampalayam | 6,973 |
| Brammadesam | 12,839 |
| Pachampalayam | 9,051 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burgur, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia