Eriyur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Eriyur is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,039 families residing in the village Eriyur. The total population of Eriyur is 4,239 out of which 2,064 are males and 2,175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eriyur is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Eriyur village is 639 which is 15% of the total population. There are 333 male children and 306 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eriyur is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Eriyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eriyur is 35.1%. Thus Eriyur village has lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 43.96% and the female literacy rate is 26.91% in Eriyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eriyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eriyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eriyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 639 | 333 | 306 |
| Literacy | 35.11% | 43.96% | 26.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,620 | 1,749 | 1,871 |
| Illiterate | 2,975 | 1,303 | 1,672 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.4% of total population in Eriyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eriyur village out of total population, 2,414 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,414 workers engaged in Main Work, 842 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,421 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,357 | 1,180 | 1,177 |
| Cultivators | 842 | 518 | 324 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,421 | 625 | 796 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 37 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 21 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,825 | 863 | 962 |
Nearby Villages to Eriyur,
Below are the list of villages near Eriyur village in Polur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudupattu | 812 |
| Kizkanavayur | 579 |
| Veerappanur | 3,269 |
| Puliyankuppam | 1,125 |
| Mandaparai | 1,222 |
| Padavedu | 15,163 |
| Nammiyampattu | 3,983 |
| Thulavapushpagiri | 2,022 |
| Kanamalai | 1,091 |
| Vellur | 4,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eriyur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia