Thuraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thuraiyur is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 290 families residing in the village Thuraiyur. The total population of Thuraiyur is 1,186 out of which 586 are males and 600 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thuraiyur is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thuraiyur village is 110 which is 9% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thuraiyur is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Thuraiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuraiyur is 73.7%. Thus Thuraiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 83.36% and the female literacy rate is 64.35% in Thuraiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thuraiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thuraiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thuraiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Literacy | 73.7% | 83.36% | 64.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 466 | 232 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 393 | 145 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Thuraiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thuraiyur village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 401 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 626 | 378 | 248 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 66 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 401 | 189 | 212 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 123 | 21 |
| Non Working | 560 | 208 | 352 |
Nearby Villages to Thuraiyur,
Below are the list of villages near Thuraiyur village in Arakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nedumpuli | 3,319 |
| Peruvalayam | 2,899 |
| Agavalam | 2,111 |
| Alapakkam | 2,184 |
| Reddivalam | 1,651 |
| Thuraiperumbakkam | 1,464 |
| S.Kolathur | 775 |
| Maganipattu | 953 |
| Nelvoy | 2,032 |
| Cheri | 3,076 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thuraiyur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia