Velur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Velur is a village situated in Thanjavur taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 149 families residing in the village Velur. The total population of Velur is 587 out of which 295 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velur is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velur village is 78 which is 13% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velur is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Velur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velur is 74.3%. Thus Velur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 83% and the female literacy rate is 65.62% in Velur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literacy | 74.26% | 83% | 65.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 424 | 207 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 209 | 85 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velur village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 165 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 106 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 53 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Non Working | 323 | 127 | 196 |
Map of Velur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Velur, Thanjavur
Below are the list of villages near Velur village in Thanjavur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palliyeri | 1,094 |
| Palliagraharam | 1,321 |
| Sakkarasamandam | 1,953 |
| Narasanayagipuram | 1,826 |
| Vennalodai | 183 |
| Thiruvedhikudi | 1,382 |
| Siralur | 969 |
| Manangorai | 1,590 |
| Pillaiyarnatham | 1,799 |
| Thandangorai | 1,008 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia