Pudur Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pudur is a village situated in Sankari taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,893 families residing in the village Pudur. The total population of Pudur is 6,540 out of which 3,471 are males and 3,069 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pudur is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pudur village is 648 which is 10% of the total population. There are 362 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudur is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Pudur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudur is 64.7%. Thus Pudur village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 76.1% and the female literacy rate is 51.96% in Pudur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pudur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pudur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 648 | 362 | 286 |
| Literacy | 64.7% | 76.1% | 51.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,728 | 1,105 | 1,623 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pudur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pudur village out of total population, 4,016 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,016 workers engaged in Main Work, 919 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 778 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,963 | 2,195 | 1,768 |
| Cultivators | 919 | 457 | 462 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 778 | 342 | 436 |
| Household Industries | 969 | 524 | 445 |
| Other Workers | 1,297 | 872 | 425 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Non Working | 2,524 | 1,254 | 1,270 |
Nearby Villages to Pudur,
Below are the list of villages near Pudur village in Sankari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Egapuram | 5,191 |
| Kannanderi | 4,954 |
| Agraharam Talaiyur | 3,950 |
| Kalikavundanpalayam | 4,431 |
| Kanagagiri | 3,319 |
| Kandarakulamanickam | 3,605 |
| Gudalur | 5,448 |
| Vaikuntam | 7,654 |
| Olakkachinnanur | 1,391 |
| Devanakavandanur | 8,925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudur, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia