Asoor Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Asoor is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 323 families residing in the village Asoor. The total population of Asoor is 1,234 out of which 609 are males and 625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asoor is 1,026.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asoor village is 132 which is 11% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asoor is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Asoor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asoor is 74.6%. Thus Asoor village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 84.32% and the female literacy rate is 65.18% in Asoor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asoor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asoor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asoor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literacy | 74.59% | 84.32% | 65.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 741 | 363 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 412 | 152 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Asoor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asoor village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 498 | 297 | 201 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 303 | 156 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 99 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Non Working | 690 | 292 | 398 |
Nearby Villages to Asoor,
Below are the list of villages near Asoor village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalur | 3,129 |
| Avalur | 3,960 |
| Vitchanthangal | 1,016 |
| Angambakkam | 1,907 |
| Kuruvimalai | 1,508 |
| Thammanur | 2,116 |
| Kamugampallam | 217 |
| Melputhur | 430 |
| Valathottam | 1,182 |
| Kolathur | 508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asoor, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia