Alur Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alur is a village situated in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 678 families residing in the village Alur. The total population of Alur is 3,018 out of which 1,569 are males and 1,449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alur is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alur village is 338 which is 11% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alur is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Alur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alur is 66.9%. Thus Alur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 75.63% and the female literacy rate is 57.46% in Alur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 170 | 168 |
| Literacy | 66.94% | 75.63% | 57.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 80 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,224 | 511 | 713 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Alur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alur village out of total population, 1,140 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,140 workers engaged in Main Work, 431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 673 | 547 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 431 | 386 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 105 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 467 | 281 | 186 |
| Non Working | 1,878 | 741 | 1,137 |
Map of Alur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Alur, Hosur
Below are the list of villages near Alur village in Hosur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhasapalli | 894 |
| Bukkasagaram | 2,126 |
| Attur | 354 |
| Doripalli | 3,681 |
| Muthalli | 444 |
| Pattakurubarapalli | 2,340 |
| Pathamuthali | 967 |
| Kodiga Timmanapalli | 652 |
| Karupalli | 332 |
| Podur | 481 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia