Porur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Porur is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 301 families residing in the village Porur. The total population of Porur is 1,351 out of which 666 are males and 685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porur is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Porur village is 145 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porur is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Porur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porur is 83.1%. Thus Porur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 91.85% and the female literacy rate is 74.38% in Porur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Literacy | 83.08% | 91.85% | 74.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 114 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Porur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porur village out of total population, 719 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 413 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 709 | 381 | 328 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 97 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 413 | 170 | 243 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 109 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Non Working | 632 | 278 | 354 |
Nearby Villages to Porur,
Below are the list of villages near Porur village in Viluppuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Attiyur Thirukkai | 4,580 |
| Melkaranai | 3,953 |
| Velleripattu | 818 |
| Nemur | 2,123 |
| Sitheri | 887 |
| Nandivadi | 1,825 |
| Elusembon | 2,535 |
| Tenpair | 4,352 |
| Koralur | 720 |
| Esalam | 2,935 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia