Viriyur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Viriyur is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,306 families residing in the village Viriyur. The total population of Viriyur is 6,354 out of which 3,189 are males and 3,165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Viriyur is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Viriyur village is 586 which is 9% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Viriyur is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Viriyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Viriyur is 80.7%. Thus Viriyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.65% and the female literacy rate is 77.73% in Viriyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Viriyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Viriyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Viriyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 586 | 308 | 278 |
| Literacy | 80.69% | 83.65% | 77.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,054 | 539 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 1,700 | 779 | 921 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Viriyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Viriyur village out of total population, 2,412 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,412 workers engaged in Main Work, 807 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 962 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,350 | 1,504 | 846 |
| Cultivators | 807 | 590 | 217 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 962 | 578 | 384 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 521 | 296 | 225 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 21 | 41 |
| Non Working | 3,942 | 1,664 | 2,278 |
Nearby Villages to Viriyur,
Below are the list of villages near Viriyur village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arasarambattu | 681 |
| Sellakkakuppam | 45 |
| Maiyanur | 3,242 |
| Timmanandal | 288 |
| Periyapagandai | 1,547 |
| Arur | 1,555 |
| Yal | 1,546 |
| Kidangudaiyambattu | 635 |
| Porppalampattu | 869 |
| Vadasiruvalur | 3,081 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Viriyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia