Eraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Eraiyur is a village situated in Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,142 families residing in the village Eraiyur. The total population of Eraiyur is 4,618 out of which 2,296 are males and 2,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eraiyur is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eraiyur village is 472 which is 10% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eraiyur is 1,117 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Eraiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eraiyur is 77.5%. Thus Eraiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 86.59% and the female literacy rate is 68.36% in Eraiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eraiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eraiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eraiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 472 | 223 | 249 |
| Literacy | 77.47% | 86.59% | 68.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,773 | 894 | 879 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 124 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 1,406 | 501 | 905 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Eraiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eraiyur village out of total population, 2,145 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,145 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,016 | 1,304 | 712 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 203 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,118 | 587 | 531 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 604 | 497 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Non Working | 2,473 | 920 | 1,553 |
Map of Eraiyur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Eraiyur, Tittakudi
Below are the list of villages near Eraiyur village in Tittakudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gooddalur | 2,556 |
| Pe.Ponneri | 1,654 |
| Thiruvattathurai | 915 |
| Soundaracholapuram | 2,952 |
| Kodikkalam | 3,715 |
| Irulampattu | 698 |
| Neivasal | 868 |
| Pelandurai | 3,844 |
| Avinangudi | 2,858 |
| Sirupakkam RF | 591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eraiyur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia