Eraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Eraiyur is a village situated in Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 740 families residing in the village Eraiyur. The total population of Eraiyur is 3,257 out of which 1,656 are males and 1,601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eraiyur is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Eraiyur village is 386 which is 12% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eraiyur is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Eraiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eraiyur is 64.9%. Thus Eraiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 73.66% and the female literacy rate is 55.72% in Eraiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eraiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eraiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eraiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 183 | 203 |
| Literacy | 64.93% | 73.66% | 55.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 950 | 473 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,393 | 571 | 822 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eraiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eraiyur village out of total population, 1,596 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,596 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 407 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 957 | 610 | 347 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 109 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 407 | 236 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 356 | 256 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 639 | 263 | 376 |
| Non Working | 1,661 | 783 | 878 |
Nearby Villages to Eraiyur,
Below are the list of villages near Eraiyur village in Vanur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Perumbakkam | 2,357 |
| Karasanur | 2,862 |
| Kunnam | 1,742 |
| Semangalam | 3,635 |
| Ilvampattu | 743 |
| Katrambakkam | 1,887 |
| Agaram | 518 |
| Olundiyappattu | 1,831 |
| Kenippattu | 943 |
| Rayattai | 46 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eraiyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia