Eraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Eraiyur is a village situated in Ulundurpettai taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,009 families residing in the village Eraiyur. The total population of Eraiyur is 8,826 out of which 4,421 are males and 4,405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eraiyur is 996.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eraiyur village is 1049 which is 12% of the total population. There are 502 male children and 547 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eraiyur is 1,090 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Eraiyur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eraiyur is 77.4%. Thus Eraiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 78.51% and the female literacy rate is 76.36% in Eraiyur village.

Population
8,826
Families
2,009
Literacy
77.45%
Sex Ratio
996

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 1,049 502 547
Literacy 77.45% 78.51% 76.36%
Scheduled Caste 560 289 271
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,803 1,344 1,459

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eraiyur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Eraiyur village out of total population, 4,033 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,033 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,586 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,415 2,147 1,268
Cultivators 1,245 933 312
Agriculture Labourer 1,586 830 756
Household Industries 23 14 9
Other Workers 561 370 191
Marginal Workers 618 322 296
Non Working 4,793 1,952 2,841

Map of Eraiyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Eraiyur, Ulundurpettai

Below are the list of villages near Eraiyur village in Ulundurpettai.

Village Population
Pallaiyarpalaiyam 823
Koothanur 2,016
Adaiyur 2,315
Ellaigramam 2,550
Poondi 813
Koovadu 2,177
A. Kulathur 1,297
Thenkunam 1,213
Seedevi 2,196
Edalavadi 686

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