Salur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Salur is a village situated in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,041 families residing in the village Salur. The total population of Salur is 4,771 out of which 2,415 are males and 2,356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salur is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salur village is 639 which is 13% of the total population. There are 328 male children and 311 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salur is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Salur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salur is 59.6%. Thus Salur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 70.53% and the female literacy rate is 48.36% in Salur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 639 | 328 | 311 |
| Literacy | 59.56% | 70.53% | 48.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,310 | 943 | 1,367 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salur village out of total population, 2,232 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,232 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,654 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,908 | 1,097 | 811 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 120 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,654 | 908 | 746 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 68 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 187 | 137 |
| Non Working | 2,539 | 1,131 | 1,408 |
Map of Salur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Salur, Sivaganga
Below are the list of villages near Salur village in Sivaganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nalukottai | 1,432 |
| Kootaravupatti | 1,603 |
| Okkurpudur | 4,065 |
| Kandangipatti | 1,954 |
| Keelamangalam | 632 |
| Malampatti | 3,890 |
| Mangattendal | 455 |
| Thamarakki North | 2,178 |
| Paganeri | 2,743 |
| Kilathari | 1,586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia