Orathur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Orathur is a village situated in Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 549 families residing in the village Orathur. The total population of Orathur is 2,175 out of which 1,075 are males and 1,100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Orathur is 1,023.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Orathur village is 318 which is 15% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orathur is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Orathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orathur is 62%. Thus Orathur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 68.97% and the female literacy rate is 55.24% in Orathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Orathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Orathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 163 | 155 |
| Literacy | 61.98% | 68.97% | 55.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 650 | 325 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,024 | 446 | 578 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Orathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Orathur village out of total population, 1,039 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 553 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 961 | 564 | 397 |
| Cultivators | 268 | 186 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 553 | 262 | 291 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 110 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 25 | 53 |
| Non Working | 1,136 | 486 | 650 |
Nearby Villages to Orathur,
Below are the list of villages near Orathur village in Lalgudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| M. Kannanoor | 1,557 |
| Sadurbagam | 554 |
| Saradamangalam | 1,372 |
| Malvoy | 2,318 |
| Garudamangalam | 1,969 |
| Sirukalapur | 1,835 |
| Garudamangalam | 995 |
| Nambukurichi | 952 |
| Thiranipalayam | 2,030 |
| Periyakurukkai | 2,011 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Orathur, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia