Orur Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Orur is a village situated in Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,171 families residing in the village Orur. The total population of Orur is 5,065 out of which 2,470 are males and 2,595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Orur is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Orur village is 471 which is 9% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orur is 1,030 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Orur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orur is 83.9%. Thus Orur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 91.55% and the female literacy rate is 76.57% in Orur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Orur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Orur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 471 | 232 | 239 |
| Literacy | 83.87% | 91.55% | 76.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 155 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,212 | 421 | 791 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Orur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Orur village out of total population, 2,184 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,184 workers engaged in Main Work, 593 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,340 | 1,004 | 336 |
| Cultivators | 593 | 471 | 122 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 252 | 156 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 464 | 355 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 844 | 456 | 388 |
| Non Working | 2,881 | 1,010 | 1,871 |
Map of Orur, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Orur, Tiruvadanai
Below are the list of villages near Orur village in Tiruvadanai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirugambaiyur | 1,726 |
| Marungur | 1,834 |
| Chittamangalam | 358 |
| Pullur | 3,137 |
| Panichagudi | 1,825 |
| Nilamalagiyamangalam | 1,107 |
| Kattimangalam | 1,306 |
| Akkalur | 1,598 |
| Sirumalaikkottai | 2,712 |
| Nagrikathan | 2,149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Orur, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia