Uruvaiyar Population, Caste, Working Data Puducherry, Puducherry - Census 2011
Uruvaiyar is a village situated in Villianur Taluk commune panchayat of Puducherry district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,090 families residing in the village Uruvaiyar. The total population of Uruvaiyar is 4,568 out of which 2,271 are males and 2,297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uruvaiyar is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uruvaiyar village is 556 which is 12% of the total population. There are 289 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uruvaiyar is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Uruvaiyar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uruvaiyar is 78.4%. Thus Uruvaiyar village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.5% of Puducherry district. The male literacy rate is 86.02% and the female literacy rate is 70.89% in Uruvaiyar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uruvaiyar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uruvaiyar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uruvaiyar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 556 | 289 | 267 |
| Literacy | 78.36% | 86.02% | 70.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,278 | 633 | 645 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,424 | 566 | 858 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uruvaiyar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uruvaiyar village out of total population, 1,486 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,486 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 395 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,337 | 1,073 | 264 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 395 | 283 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 890 | 746 | 144 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 123 | 26 |
| Non Working | 3,082 | 1,075 | 2,007 |
Nearby Villages to Uruvaiyar,
Below are the list of villages near Uruvaiyar village in Villianur Taluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangalam | 4,320 |
| Thirukanji | 4,207 |
| Sathamangalam | 2,977 |
| Perungalur | 1,765 |
| Kizhur | 2,955 |
| Manakuppam | 1,254 |
| Arugur | 8,758 |
| Oussudu | 3,227 |
| Ulaivaikkal | 1,224 |
| Koodapakkam | 7,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uruvaiyar, Puducherry, Puducherry - Wikipedia