Elathur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Elathur is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 482 families residing in the village Elathur. The total population of Elathur is 1,898 out of which 944 are males and 954 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elathur is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Elathur village is 206 which is 11% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elathur is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Elathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elathur is 71.8%. Thus Elathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 82.8% and the female literacy rate is 60.9% in Elathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Literacy | 71.81% | 82.8% | 60.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 325 | 166 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 683 | 246 | 437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Elathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elathur village out of total population, 1,000 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,000 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 451 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 806 | 465 | 341 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 142 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 451 | 212 | 239 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 108 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 76 | 118 |
| Non Working | 898 | 403 | 495 |
Map of Elathur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Elathur, Arakonam
Below are the list of villages near Elathur village in Arakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meleri | 2,844 |
| Kilakalathur | 1,734 |
| Velithangipuram | 2,025 |
| Sirunamalli | 4,966 |
| Koothambakkam | 1,739 |
| Illuppaithandalam | 1,544 |
| Mangalam | 1,781 |
| Parameswaramangalam | 2,612 |
| Banavaram | 6,784 |
| Murungai | 1,498 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elathur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia