Mookanur Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mookanur is a village situated in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 950 families residing in the village Mookanur. The total population of Mookanur is 3,754 out of which 1,982 are males and 1,772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mookanur is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mookanur village is 402 which is 11% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mookanur is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Mookanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mookanur is 57.4%. Thus Mookanur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 66.12% and the female literacy rate is 47.56% in Mookanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mookanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mookanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mookanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 402 | 211 | 191 |
| Literacy | 57.37% | 66.12% | 47.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 580 | 302 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,831 | 811 | 1,020 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mookanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mookanur village out of total population, 2,083 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,083 workers engaged in Main Work, 790 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 536 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,797 | 1,097 | 700 |
| Cultivators | 790 | 457 | 333 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 536 | 262 | 274 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 54 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 394 | 324 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 286 | 84 | 202 |
| Non Working | 1,671 | 801 | 870 |
Map of Mookanur, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Mookanur, Omalur
Below are the list of villages near Mookanur village in Omalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kongupatti | 10,400 |
| Elathur | 2,337 |
| Gundikkal | 6,676 |
| Naduppatti | 5,652 |
| Kanavoipudur | 8,010 |
| Kadayampatti | 5,292 |
| Kodunaickenpatty pudur | 5,929 |
| Palappallikombai | 807 |
| Veppilai | 5,031 |
| Danishpet | 9,618 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mookanur, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia