Parur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Parur is a village situated in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,065 families residing in the village Parur. The total population of Parur is 8,228 out of which 4,092 are males and 4,136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parur is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Parur village is 936 which is 11% of the total population. There are 508 male children and 428 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parur is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Parur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parur is 72.5%. Thus Parur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 84.51% and the female literacy rate is 60.98% in Parur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 936 | 508 | 428 |
| Literacy | 72.55% | 84.51% | 60.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,329 | 1,153 | 1,176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 2,938 | 1,063 | 1,875 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Parur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parur village out of total population, 4,216 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,216 workers engaged in Main Work, 866 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,524 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,860 | 1,777 | 1,083 |
| Cultivators | 866 | 539 | 327 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,524 | 860 | 664 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 428 | 346 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,356 | 559 | 797 |
| Non Working | 4,012 | 1,756 | 2,256 |
Nearby Villages to Parur,
Below are the list of villages near Parur village in Virudhachalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agaram | 2,244 |
| Edaichchithur | 4,351 |
| Vijayamanagaram | 4,723 |
| Pinjanur | 1,360 |
| Periyavadavadi | 1,737 |
| Memathur | 1,992 |
| Mattur | 4,685 |
| Vannathur | 1,274 |
| Aladi | 3,443 |
| Nallur | 3,832 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia