Elagiri Hills Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Elagiri Hills is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,128 families residing in the village Elagiri Hills. The total population of Elagiri Hills is 4,409 out of which 2,170 are males and 2,239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elagiri Hills is 1,032.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Elagiri Hills village is 538 which is 12% of the total population. There are 273 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elagiri Hills is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Elagiri Hills village.

Population
4,409
Families
1,128
Literacy
65.77%
Sex Ratio
1,032

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elagiri Hills is 65.8%. Thus Elagiri Hills village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 76.59% and the female literacy rate is 55.37% in Elagiri Hills village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elagiri Hills village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Elagiri Hills Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elagiri Hills village.

Total Male Female
Children 538 273 265
Literacy 65.77% 76.59% 55.37%
Scheduled Caste 230 114 116
Scheduled Tribe 3,318 1,643 1,675
Illiterate 1,863 717 1,146

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.3% of total population in Elagiri Hills village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Elagiri Hills village out of total population, 2,240 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,240 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,039 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,088 1,189 899
Cultivators 254 137 117
Agriculture Labourer 1,039 520 519
Household Industries 31 7 24
Other Workers 764 525 239
Marginal Workers 152 97 55
Non Working 2,169 884 1,285

Nearby Villages to Elagiri Hills,

Below are the list of villages near Elagiri Hills village in Tirupathur.

Village Population
Mandalavadi 7,710
Ponneri 7,459
Chinnamottur 4,867
Elagiri Village 4,787
Kudiyanakuppam 4,625
Katteri 7,348
Athurkuppam 7,697
Thiriyalam 9,773
Katheri 2,569
Vettapattu 5,097

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