Tanur Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Tanur is a village situated in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 7,261 families residing in the village Tanur. The total population of Tanur is 44,973 out of which 21,452 are males and 23,521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tanur is 1,096.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tanur village is 6793 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3478 male children and 3315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tanur is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,096) of Tanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanur is 91.2%. Thus Tanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.15% and the female literacy rate is 88.55% in Tanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,793 | 3,478 | 3,315 |
| Literacy | 91.18% | 94.15% | 88.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 949 | 457 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 10,159 | 4,530 | 5,629 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Tanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tanur village out of total population, 11,118 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,118 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,576 | 9,907 | 669 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 75 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 109 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 55 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 10,276 | 9,668 | 608 |
| Marginal Workers | 542 | 335 | 207 |
| Non Working | 33,855 | 11,210 | 22,645 |
Map of Tanur, Malappuram, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Tanur, Tirur
Below are the list of villages near Tanur village in Tirur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pariyapuram | 24,561 |
| Ozhur | 34,016 |
| Niramaruthur | 29,846 |
| Valavannur | 33,159 |
| Kalpakancheri | 33,721 |
| Marakkara | 18,187 |
| Ponmala | 33,922 |
| Melmuri | 22,217 |
| Edayoor | 36,498 |
| Athavanad | 20,480 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tanur, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia