Marur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Marur is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 725 families residing in the village Marur. The total population of Marur is 3,621 out of which 1,833 are males and 1,788 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marur is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marur village is 490 which is 14% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marur is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Marur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marur is 73%. Thus Marur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.95% and the female literacy rate is 63.73% in Marur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 490 | 232 | 258 |
| Literacy | 73.04% | 81.95% | 63.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,804 | 896 | 908 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,334 | 521 | 813 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marur village out of total population, 1,980 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,980 workers engaged in Main Work, 485 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 824 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,554 | 978 | 576 |
| Cultivators | 485 | 385 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 824 | 404 | 420 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 243 | 187 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 426 | 117 | 309 |
| Non Working | 1,641 | 738 | 903 |
Nearby Villages to Marur,
Below are the list of villages near Marur village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Endal | 1,432 |
| La-Gudalur | 5,590 |
| Ariyalur | 3,045 |
| Aviriyur | 1,750 |
| Varagur | 1,216 |
| Porppalampattu | 869 |
| Kulathur | 2,895 |
| Yal | 1,546 |
| Agraharapandalam | 2,633 |
| Periyapagandai | 1,547 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia