Poraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Poraiyur is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 402 families residing in the village Poraiyur. The total population of Poraiyur is 1,703 out of which 859 are males and 844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poraiyur is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poraiyur village is 195 which is 11% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poraiyur is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Poraiyur village.

Population
1,703
Families
402
Literacy
75.6%
Sex Ratio
983

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poraiyur is 75.6%. Thus Poraiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 85.85% and the female literacy rate is 65.48% in Poraiyur village.

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

Poraiyur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 195 110 85
Literacy 75.6% 85.85% 65.48%
Scheduled Caste 898 464 434
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 563 216 347

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poraiyur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Poraiyur village out of total population, 807 were engaged in work activities. 10.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 807 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 85 66 19
Cultivators 16 11 5
Agriculture Labourer 15 8 7
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 50 44 6
Marginal Workers 722 371 351
Non Working 896 422 474

Nearby Villages to Poraiyur,

Below are the list of villages near Poraiyur village in Cheyyur.

Village Population
Maluvankaranai 1,050
Sothupakkam 3,847
Kurambarai 528
Kesavarayanpettai 534
Polambakkam 2,242
Melmaruvathur 3,367
Chithamur 445
Keelmaruvathur 2,125
Kannimangalam 983
Irumbili 1,947

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