Keeranur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Keeranur is a village situated in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 552 families residing in the village Keeranur. The total population of Keeranur is 2,179 out of which 1,090 are males and 1,089 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keeranur is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keeranur village is 239 which is 11% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keeranur is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Keeranur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keeranur is 75.2%. Thus Keeranur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 83.42% and the female literacy rate is 66.97% in Keeranur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keeranur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keeranur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keeranur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Literacy | 75.15% | 83.42% | 66.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,073 | 529 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 721 | 285 | 436 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keeranur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keeranur village out of total population, 1,056 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,056 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 662 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 959 | 577 | 382 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 161 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 662 | 333 | 329 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 80 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 40 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,123 | 473 | 650 |
Nearby Villages to Keeranur,
Below are the list of villages near Keeranur village in Virudhachalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melapalaiyur | 1,696 |
| Marungur | 2,122 |
| Valliyam | 1,360 |
| Tholur | 1,988 |
| Sakkaramangalam | 562 |
| Kodumanur | 389 |
| Chinnathukurichi | 592 |
| Keelapalaiyur | 838 |
| Rajendirapattinam | 2,102 |
| Devangudi | 2,008 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keeranur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia