Eriyur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Eriyur is a village situated in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 658 families residing in the village Eriyur. The total population of Eriyur is 2,789 out of which 1,459 are males and 1,330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eriyur is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eriyur village is 286 which is 10% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eriyur is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Eriyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eriyur is 60.6%. Thus Eriyur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 70.8% and the female literacy rate is 49.54% in Eriyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eriyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eriyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eriyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 161 | 125 |
| Literacy | 60.57% | 70.8% | 49.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 850 | 448 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,273 | 540 | 733 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eriyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eriyur village out of total population, 1,822 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,822 workers engaged in Main Work, 579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,404 | 742 | 662 |
| Cultivators | 579 | 296 | 283 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 204 | 216 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 387 | 236 | 151 |
| Marginal Workers | 418 | 206 | 212 |
| Non Working | 967 | 511 | 456 |
Map of Eriyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Eriyur, Kallakkurichi
Below are the list of villages near Eriyur village in Kallakkurichi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nallasevipuram | 183 |
| Karunguli | 1,325 |
| Perumangalam | 1,666 |
| Ammakalathur | 1,771 |
| Magarur | 461 |
| Ulagiyanallur | 2,495 |
| Asakalathur | 3,458 |
| Nattarmangalam | 739 |
| Eyyanur | 1,819 |
| Thensiruvalur | 2,278 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eriyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia