Meyyur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Meyyur is a village situated in Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 814 families residing in the village Meyyur. The total population of Meyyur is 3,885 out of which 1,926 are males and 1,959 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meyyur is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meyyur village is 468 which is 12% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meyyur is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Meyyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meyyur is 66.1%. Thus Meyyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 74.81% and the female literacy rate is 57.63% in Meyyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meyyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meyyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meyyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 468 | 251 | 217 |
| Literacy | 66.05% | 74.81% | 57.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 786 | 398 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,628 | 673 | 955 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meyyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meyyur village out of total population, 2,052 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 2,052 workers engaged in Main Work, 935 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,626 | 897 | 729 |
| Cultivators | 935 | 514 | 421 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 302 | 130 | 172 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 378 | 243 | 135 |
| Marginal Workers | 426 | 212 | 214 |
| Non Working | 1,833 | 817 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages to Meyyur,
Below are the list of villages near Meyyur village in Tiruvannamalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Viswanthangal | 1,433 |
| Nachianandal | 1,727 |
| Manjampundi | 317 |
| Kolakkudi | 2,066 |
| Arasudaiyampattu | 347 |
| Su.Andapttu | 1,181 |
| Melkachirapattu | 1,554 |
| Abbupattu | 694 |
| Kilkachirapattu | 1,232 |
| Tandarai | 2,118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meyyur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia