Turaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Turaiyur is a village situated in Nagapattinam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Turaiyur. The total population of Turaiyur is 714 out of which 345 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turaiyur is 1,070.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turaiyur village is 62 which is 9% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turaiyur is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Turaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turaiyur is 77.1%. Thus Turaiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 85.85% and the female literacy rate is 69.21% in Turaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literacy | 77.15% | 85.85% | 69.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 530 | 255 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 78 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Turaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turaiyur village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 73 | 48 |
| Non Working | 359 | 147 | 212 |
Map of Turaiyur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Turaiyur, Nagapattinam
Below are the list of villages near Turaiyur village in Nagapattinam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuttalam | 1,135 |
| Neykuppai | 960 |
| Narimanam | 1,371 |
| Periyakannamangalam | 1,389 |
| Uttamacholapuram | 1,905 |
| Kottarakkudi | 1,094 |
| Panangudi | 4,145 |
| Kilathanjavur | 764 |
| Gopurajapuram | 807 |
| Tiruppayathangudi | 1,455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turaiyur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia