Morai Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Morai is a village situated in Ambattur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,718 families residing in the village Morai. The total population of Morai is 10,873 out of which 5,462 are males and 5,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morai is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Morai village is 1158 which is 11% of the total population. There are 614 male children and 544 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morai is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Morai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morai is 82.8%. Thus Morai village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 88.94% and the female literacy rate is 76.64% in Morai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,158 | 614 | 544 |
| Literacy | 82.78% | 88.94% | 76.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,992 | 1,489 | 1,503 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 2,831 | 1,150 | 1,681 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Morai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morai village out of total population, 4,249 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,249 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,325 | 2,634 | 691 |
| Cultivators | 268 | 222 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 145 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 92 | 66 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 2,781 | 2,201 | 580 |
| Marginal Workers | 924 | 457 | 467 |
| Non Working | 6,624 | 2,371 | 4,253 |
Nearby Villages to Morai,
Below are the list of villages near Morai village in Ambattur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arakkambakkam | 1,402 |
| Melpakkam | 518 |
| Pandeswaram | 2,310 |
| Kadavur | 800 |
| Alathur | 3,636 |
| Vellacheri | 399 |
| Kilakondaiyur | 2,525 |
| Palavedu | 7,944 |
| Vellanur | 11,668 |
| Pothur | 2,739 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morai, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia