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

Porur is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Porur. The total population of Porur is 1,191 out of which 584 are males and 607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porur is 1,039.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Porur village is 95 which is 8% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porur is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Porur village.

Population
1,191
Families
305
Literacy
72.9%
Sex Ratio
1,039

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porur is 72.9%. Thus Porur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.17% and the female literacy rate is 65.13% in Porur village.

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

Porur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 95 53 42
Literacy 72.9% 81.17% 65.13%
Scheduled Caste 720 362 358
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 392 153 239

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Porur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Porur village out of total population, 584 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 584 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 376 258 118
Cultivators 81 65 16
Agriculture Labourer 195 123 72
Household Industries 14 10 4
Other Workers 86 60 26
Marginal Workers 208 99 109
Non Working 607 227 380

Nearby Villages to Porur,

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

Village Population
Vilangadu 554
Poongunam 2,212
Pondur 1,557
Puoriampakkam 901
Kokkaranthangal 2,846
Kannimangalam 983
Chitharkadu 1,859
Chithamur 445
Maruderi 152
Polambakkam 2,242

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