Olaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Olaiyur is a village situated in Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 482 families residing in the village Olaiyur. The total population of Olaiyur is 1,815 out of which 885 are males and 930 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olaiyur is 1,051.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Olaiyur village is 242 which is 13% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olaiyur is 1,283 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Olaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olaiyur is 62.9%. Thus Olaiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 69.96% and the female literacy rate is 55.92% in Olaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 106 | 136 |
| Literacy | 62.87% | 69.96% | 55.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 826 | 340 | 486 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Olaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olaiyur village out of total population, 929 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 929 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 737 | 467 | 270 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 140 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 74 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 341 | 246 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 77 | 115 |
| Non Working | 886 | 341 | 545 |
Nearby Villages to Olaiyur,
Below are the list of villages near Olaiyur village in Srirangam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thirumalaisamudram | 958 |
| Thorakkudy | 552 |
| Kolakkattagudy | 463 |
| Mudikandam | 463 |
| Mekkudi | 1,643 |
| Kottapattu | 1,998 |
| Paganur | 2,209 |
| Alundur | 2,643 |
| Sethurapatti | 2,850 |
| Mathur | 1,758 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olaiyur, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia