Devanur Population, Caste, Working Data Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Devanur is a village situated in Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 497 families residing in the village Devanur. The total population of Devanur is 1,945 out of which 974 are males and 971 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devanur is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devanur village is 205 which is 11% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devanur is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Devanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devanur is 67.6%. Thus Devanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Ariyalur district. The male literacy rate is 79.56% and the female literacy rate is 55.72% in Devanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Literacy | 67.59% | 79.56% | 55.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 769 | 285 | 484 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Devanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devanur village out of total population, 1,103 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,103 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 474 | 397 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 174 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 49 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 159 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 629 | 198 | 431 |
| Non Working | 842 | 379 | 463 |
Map of Devanur, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Devanur, Udayarpalayam
Below are the list of villages near Devanur village in Udayarpalayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Variyankaval | 4,150 |
| Melur | 2,247 |
| Marudur | 5,765 |
| Thandalai | 5,390 |
| Kodukkur | 2,914 |
| Keelakudiyiruppu | 4,093 |
| Kuvagam | 5,807 |
| Pirancheri | 1,202 |
| Kattathur | 1,815 |
| Vethiyarvettu | 3,503 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devanur, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia