Alathur Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alathur is a village situated in Bhavani taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 598 families residing in the village Alathur. The total population of Alathur is 1,977 out of which 987 are males and 990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alathur is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alathur village is 191 which is 10% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alathur is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Alathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alathur is 54.6%. Thus Alathur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 63.44% and the female literacy rate is 45.82% in Alathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 98 | 93 |
| Literacy | 54.59% | 63.44% | 45.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,002 | 423 | 579 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alathur village out of total population, 1,124 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 706 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,085 | 624 | 461 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 103 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 706 | 345 | 361 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 206 | 167 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Non Working | 853 | 345 | 508 |
Map of Alathur, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Alathur, Bhavani
Below are the list of villages near Alathur village in Bhavani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vyramangalam | 3,247 |
| Kavandapadi | 28,590 |
| Oricheri | 5,726 |
| Odathurai | 9,196 |
| Bhavani | 11,300 |
| Andikulam | 1,710 |
| Thalakulam | 340 |
| Chinnapuliyur | 3,204 |
| Varadanallur | 3,626 |
| Periyapuliyur | 7,865 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alathur, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia