Duraiyoor Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Duraiyoor is a village situated in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 663 families residing in the village Duraiyoor. The total population of Duraiyoor is 2,186 out of which 1,083 are males and 1,103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Duraiyoor is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Duraiyoor village is 216 which is 10% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Duraiyoor is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Duraiyoor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duraiyoor is 72.6%. Thus Duraiyoor village has lower literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 83.35% and the female literacy rate is 61.96% in Duraiyoor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Duraiyoor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Duraiyoor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Duraiyoor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 104 | 112 |
| Literacy | 72.59% | 83.35% | 61.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 789 | 400 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 756 | 267 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Duraiyoor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Duraiyoor village out of total population, 1,215 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,215 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 752 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,195 | 661 | 534 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 38 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 752 | 356 | 396 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 364 | 257 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Non Working | 971 | 415 | 556 |
Nearby Villages to Duraiyoor,
Below are the list of villages near Duraiyoor village in Kovilpatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kodukkamparai | 1,427 |
| Mudukkalankulam | 1,240 |
| Sivandipatti | 1,912 |
| Kurumalai | 974 |
| Kilalipatti | 2,393 |
| Villiseri | 3,469 |
| Utthupatti | 1,625 |
| Chidambarampatti | 1,421 |
| Idaiseval | 3,024 |
| Chettikurichi | 3,420 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Duraiyoor, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia