Eranji Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Eranji is a village situated in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 338 families residing in the village Eranji. The total population of Eranji is 1,357 out of which 678 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eranji is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eranji village is 143 which is 11% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eranji is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Eranji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eranji is 69.7%. Thus Eranji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 82.75% and the female literacy rate is 57.05% in Eranji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eranji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eranji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eranji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Literacy | 69.69% | 82.75% | 57.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 786 | 392 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 511 | 184 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Eranji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eranji village out of total population, 804 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 804 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 172 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 55 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 87 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 504 | 222 | 282 |
| Non Working | 553 | 284 | 269 |
Map of Eranji, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Eranji, Kallakkurichi
Below are the list of villages near Eranji village in Kallakkurichi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachakudi | 973 |
| Koothakudi | 3,860 |
| Koondalur | 627 |
| Udaiyanachi | 2,233 |
| Gurupeedapuram | 1,479 |
| Konagarayapalaiyam | 6,740 |
| Chittathur | 1,046 |
| Kandachimangalam | 2,086 |
| Kottaiyur | 1,698 |
| Varanjaram | 1,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eranji, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia