Orathupalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Orathupalayam is a village situated in Perundurai taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 133 families residing in the village Orathupalayam. The total population of Orathupalayam is 385 out of which 194 are males and 191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Orathupalayam is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Orathupalayam village is 28 which is 7% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orathupalayam is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Orathupalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orathupalayam is 56.9%. Thus Orathupalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 67.05% and the female literacy rate is 46.96% in Orathupalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Orathupalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Orathupalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orathupalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literacy | 56.86% | 67.05% | 46.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 76 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Orathupalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Orathupalayam village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 138 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 25 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 50 | 14 |
| Non Working | 137 | 56 | 81 |
Nearby Villages to Orathupalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Orathupalayam village in Perundurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kodumanal | 868 |
| Ellaigramam | 1,101 |
| Punjai Palatholuvu | 1,879 |
| Ekkattampalayam | 4,720 |
| Nanjai Palatholuvu | 179 |
| Basuvapatti | 3,406 |
| Pudupalayam . | 1,217 |
| Kuppuchipalayam | 1,209 |
| Murungatholuvu | 7,097 |
| Chennimalai | 2,604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Orathupalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia