Kizhur Population, Caste, Working Data Puducherry, Puducherry - Census 2011
Kizhur is a village situated in Villianur Taluk commune panchayat of Puducherry district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 698 families residing in the village Kizhur. The total population of Kizhur is 2,955 out of which 1,472 are males and 1,483 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kizhur is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kizhur village is 276 which is 9% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kizhur is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Kizhur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kizhur is 74.8%. Thus Kizhur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.5% of Puducherry district. The male literacy rate is 82.58% and the female literacy rate is 67.04% in Kizhur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kizhur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kizhur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kizhur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 140 | 136 |
| Literacy | 74.77% | 82.58% | 67.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,301 | 648 | 653 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 952 | 372 | 580 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kizhur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kizhur village out of total population, 1,167 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,167 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 924 | 662 | 262 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 218 | 143 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 533 | 422 | 111 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Non Working | 1,788 | 678 | 1,110 |
Nearby Villages to Kizhur,
Below are the list of villages near Kizhur village in Villianur Taluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arugur | 8,758 |
| Sathamangalam | 2,977 |
| Oussudu | 3,227 |
| Mangalam | 4,320 |
| Ulaivaikkal | 1,224 |
| Uruvaiyar | 4,568 |
| Koodapakkam | 7,147 |
| Thirukanji | 4,207 |
| Pillaiyarkuppam | 2,744 |
| Perungalur | 1,765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kizhur, Puducherry, Puducherry - Wikipedia