Sethur Population, Caste, Working Data Karaikal, Puducherry - Census 2011
Sethur is a village situated in Thirunallar Taluk commune panchayat of Karaikal district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 983 families residing in the village Sethur. The total population of Sethur is 3,890 out of which 1,941 are males and 1,949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sethur is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sethur village is 415 which is 11% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sethur is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Sethur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sethur is 84.5%. Thus Sethur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.4% of Karaikal district. The male literacy rate is 92.03% and the female literacy rate is 77.04% in Sethur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sethur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sethur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sethur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 415 | 221 | 194 |
| Literacy | 84.46% | 92.03% | 77.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 621 | 315 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 955 | 358 | 597 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sethur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sethur village out of total population, 1,349 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,349 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 522 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,249 | 1,033 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 522 | 413 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 659 | 560 | 99 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 64 | 36 |
| Non Working | 2,541 | 844 | 1,697 |
Nearby Villages to Sethur,
Below are the list of villages near Sethur village in Thirunallar Taluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thennankudy | 2,321 |
| Sellur | 2,482 |
| Thirunallar | 6,866 |
| Pettai | 3,192 |
| Keezhavoor | 1,119 |
| Subrayapuram | 1,069 |
| Sorakudy | 4,666 |
| Thevamapuram | 2,305 |
| Nallazhundur | 3,575 |
| Ambagarathur | 7,391 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sethur, Karaikal, Puducherry - Wikipedia