Polur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Polur is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,811 families residing in the village Polur. The total population of Polur is 7,429 out of which 3,700 are males and 3,729 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Polur is 1,008.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Polur village is 791 which is 11% of the total population. There are 399 male children and 392 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polur is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Polur village.

Population
7,429
Families
1,811
Literacy
74.75%
Sex Ratio
1,008

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polur is 74.8%. Thus Polur village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 64.43% in Polur village.

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

Polur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 791 399 392
Literacy 74.75% 85.19% 64.43%
Scheduled Caste 1,773 885 888
Scheduled Tribe 316 165 151
Illiterate 2,467 888 1,579

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Polur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Polur village out of total population, 3,308 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,308 workers engaged in Main Work, 319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 700 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,401 1,898 503
Cultivators 319 290 29
Agriculture Labourer 700 466 234
Household Industries 56 32 24
Other Workers 1,326 1,110 216
Marginal Workers 907 304 603
Non Working 4,121 1,498 2,623

Nearby Villages to Polur,

Below are the list of villages near Polur village in Arakonam.

Village Population
Kilvanam 1,864
Uliambakkam 1,354
Itchiputhur 5,755
Kilandur 2,945
Chithambadi 1,057
Perungalathur 3,490
Nandi Veduthangal 1,746
Krishnapuram 1,112
Paranji 5,008
Valarpuram 4,801

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