Kongur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kongur is a village situated in Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 800 families residing in the village Kongur. The total population of Kongur is 2,581 out of which 1,295 are males and 1,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kongur is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kongur village is 230 which is 9% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kongur is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Kongur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongur is 60.7%. Thus Kongur village has lower literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 73.07% and the female literacy rate is 48.12% in Kongur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kongur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kongur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kongur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Literacy | 60.66% | 73.07% | 48.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 372 | 178 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,155 | 432 | 723 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kongur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kongur village out of total population, 1,660 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,660 workers engaged in Main Work, 682 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 517 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,371 | 756 | 615 |
| Cultivators | 682 | 465 | 217 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 517 | 181 | 336 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 105 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Non Working | 921 | 396 | 525 |
Nearby Villages to Kongur,
Below are the list of villages near Kongur village in Dharapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alangiyam | 6,124 |
| Bommanallur | 1,867 |
| Uthupalayam | 1,699 |
| Dalavoipattinam | 7,310 |
| Manakadavu | 4,946 |
| Ponnivadi | 6,978 |
| Nallampalayam | 1,932 |
| Verajimangalam | 3,359 |
| Kolinjivadi | 23 |
| Dharapuram South | 136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kongur, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia