Eraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Eraiyur is a village situated in Veppanthattai taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,427 families residing in the village Eraiyur. The total population of Eraiyur is 6,074 out of which 3,030 are males and 3,044 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eraiyur is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eraiyur village is 564 which is 9% of the total population. There are 261 male children and 303 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eraiyur is 1,161 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Eraiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eraiyur is 82.7%. Thus Eraiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 89.27% and the female literacy rate is 76.14% 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 | 564 | 261 | 303 |
| Literacy | 82.74% | 89.27% | 76.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,880 | 945 | 935 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,515 | 558 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Eraiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eraiyur village out of total population, 2,763 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,763 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,288 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,475 | 1,490 | 985 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,288 | 680 | 608 |
| Household Industries | 356 | 184 | 172 |
| Other Workers | 715 | 559 | 156 |
| Marginal Workers | 288 | 175 | 113 |
| Non Working | 3,311 | 1,365 | 1,946 |
Map of Eraiyur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Eraiyur, Veppanthattai
Below are the list of villages near Eraiyur village in Veppanthattai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Peraiyur | 2,600 |
| Thevaiyur | 4,655 |
| Agaram | 1,376 |
| Mettupalayam | 1,024 |
| Thiruvalandurai | 2,103 |
| Neikuppai | 3,359 |
| V.Kalathur | 9,230 |
| Venbavur | 2,690 |
| Pimbalur | 2,621 |
| Vengalam | 3,109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eraiyur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia