Theyyar Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Theyyar is a village situated in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 843 families residing in the village Theyyar. The total population of Theyyar is 3,397 out of which 1,691 are males and 1,706 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Theyyar is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Theyyar village is 323 which is 10% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Theyyar is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Theyyar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theyyar is 70.5%. Thus Theyyar village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 80.86% and the female literacy rate is 60.14% in Theyyar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Theyyar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Theyyar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Theyyar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 323 | 155 | 168 |
| Literacy | 70.49% | 80.86% | 60.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 841 | 413 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,230 | 449 | 781 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Theyyar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Theyyar village out of total population, 1,808 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,808 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 945 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,578 | 982 | 596 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 243 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 945 | 457 | 488 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 304 | 258 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 36 | 194 |
| Non Working | 1,589 | 673 | 916 |
Nearby Villages to Theyyar,
Below are the list of villages near Theyyar village in Vandavasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padur | 1,055 |
| Kodiyalam | 2,301 |
| Amudur | 1,382 |
| Goodalur | 1,616 |
| Sembedu | 2,028 |
| Koothavedu | 216 |
| Venmandai | 681 |
| Agarakorakottai | 1,023 |
| Eyipakkam | 586 |
| Goonambadi | 1,201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Theyyar, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia