Osur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Osur is a village situated in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 687 families residing in the village Osur. The total population of Osur is 2,867 out of which 1,444 are males and 1,423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Osur is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Osur village is 297 which is 10% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Osur is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Osur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Osur is 77.1%. Thus Osur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 84.02% and the female literacy rate is 70.18% in Osur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Osur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Osur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Osur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Literacy | 77.12% | 84.02% | 70.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 596 | 283 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 885 | 361 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Osur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Osur village out of total population, 1,623 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,623 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 798 | 479 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 485 | 229 | 256 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 209 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 825 | 421 | 404 |
| Non Working | 1,244 | 544 | 700 |
Map of Osur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Osur, Vandavasi
Below are the list of villages near Osur village in Vandavasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adiyankuppam | 818 |
| Nelliankulam | 1,175 |
| Adiyanur | 997 |
| Sri Rangarajapuram | 988 |
| Badur | 1,868 |
| Kandiyanallur | 270 |
| Ammanambakkam | 1,567 |
| Ramasamudram | 1,599 |
| Seeyalam | 518 |
| Sogathur | 1,281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Osur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia