Alathur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alathur is a village situated in Nagapattinam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 298 families residing in the village Alathur. The total population of Alathur is 1,225 out of which 611 are males and 614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alathur is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alathur village is 136 which is 11% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alathur is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Alathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alathur is 73.1%. Thus Alathur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 81.55% and the female literacy rate is 64.72% in Alathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Literacy | 73.09% | 81.55% | 64.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 583 | 282 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 429 | 169 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alathur village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 448 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 569 | 364 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 448 | 265 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Non Working | 632 | 231 | 401 |
Map of Alathur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Alathur, Nagapattinam
Below are the list of villages near Alathur village in Nagapattinam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arulmuzhithevan | 731 |
| Tenpidagai | 745 |
| Seshamulai | 962 |
| Pandaravadai | 1,214 |
| Idaiyathangudi | 504 |
| Kuruvadi | 1,347 |
| Kidamangalam | 1,811 |
| Polagam | 1,933 |
| Ervadi | 1,261 |
| Porakudi | 1,640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alathur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia