Velur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Velur is a village situated in Thiruvidaimarudur taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 411 families residing in the village Velur. The total population of Velur is 1,845 out of which 944 are males and 901 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velur is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velur village is 206 which is 11% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velur is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Velur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velur is 72.4%. Thus Velur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 78.8% and the female literacy rate is 65.88% in Velur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Literacy | 72.42% | 78.8% | 65.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,070 | 548 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 658 | 290 | 368 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velur village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 225 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 125 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 406 | 303 | 103 |
| Non Working | 1,197 | 416 | 781 |
Nearby Villages to Velur,
Below are the list of villages near Velur village in Thiruvidaimarudur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karuppur | 2,295 |
| Aralur | 1,781 |
| Kilamandur | 2,983 |
| Serugudi | 2,219 |
| Kavanur | 1,665 |
| Kondasamudram | 1,086 |
| Athipakkam | 2,558 |
| Sikkalanayakkanpettai | 1,740 |
| Koilramapuram | 2,059 |
| Mavuthiruppu | 2,004 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia