Medur Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Medur is a village situated in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 878 families residing in the village Medur. The total population of Medur is 3,144 out of which 1,559 are males and 1,585 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medur is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Medur village is 348 which is 11% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medur is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Medur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medur is 68.8%. Thus Medur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 77.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.99% in Medur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 175 | 173 |
| Literacy | 68.81% | 77.82% | 59.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,510 | 751 | 759 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 99 | 118 |
| Illiterate | 1,220 | 482 | 738 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Medur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medur village out of total population, 1,488 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,488 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 664 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,133 | 875 | 258 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 73 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 664 | 462 | 202 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 383 | 337 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 103 | 252 |
| Non Working | 1,656 | 581 | 1,075 |
Nearby Villages to Medur,
Below are the list of villages near Medur village in Ponneri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kattavur | 1,677 |
| Asanabudur | 584 |
| Kilikodi | 516 |
| Vanjivakkam | 1,615 |
| Paranambedu | 1,258 |
| Pralayambakkam | 1,247 |
| Sombattu | 1,770 |
| Andarmadam | 226 |
| Andavoyal | 456 |
| Pulicut | 17,925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medur, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia