Elur Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Elur is a village situated in Namakkal taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,999 families residing in the village Elur. The total population of Elur is 6,975 out of which 3,549 are males and 3,426 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elur is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Elur village is 642 which is 9% of the total population. There are 328 male children and 314 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elur is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Elur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elur is 69.1%. Thus Elur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 79.57% and the female literacy rate is 58.32% in Elur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 642 | 328 | 314 |
| Literacy | 69.13% | 79.57% | 58.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,679 | 844 | 835 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 2,597 | 986 | 1,611 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Elur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elur village out of total population, 4,209 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,209 workers engaged in Main Work, 636 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 948 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,092 | 2,267 | 1,825 |
| Cultivators | 636 | 319 | 317 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 948 | 393 | 555 |
| Household Industries | 416 | 226 | 190 |
| Other Workers | 2,092 | 1,329 | 763 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 43 | 74 |
| Non Working | 2,766 | 1,239 | 1,527 |
Nearby Villages to Elur,
Below are the list of villages near Elur village in Namakkal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakkapuram | 554 |
| Dadhadripuram | 2,874 |
| Navani | 8,394 |
| Tattayyangarpatti | 3,739 |
| Podangam | 592 |
| Karadippatti | 1,698 |
| Kannurpatti | 2,901 |
| Thanathampatti | 1,242 |
| Thirumalaipatti | 7,403 |
| Agrahara Uduppam | 915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elur, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia