Alavur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Alavur is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 137 families residing in the village Alavur. The total population of Alavur is 557 out of which 267 are males and 290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alavur is 1,086.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alavur village is 52 which is 9% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alavur is 1,600 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,086) of Alavur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alavur is 74.9%. Thus Alavur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 82.59% and the female literacy rate is 67.44% in Alavur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alavur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alavur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alavur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Literacy | 74.85% | 82.59% | 67.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 467 | 223 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 179 | 63 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Alavur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alavur village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 66 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 63 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 69 | 15 |
| Non Working | 372 | 132 | 240 |
Map of Alavur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Alavur, Kancheepuram
Below are the list of villages near Alavur village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thalayampattu | 275 |
| Varanavasi | 797 |
| Vilagam | 156 |
| Vembakkam | 974 |
| Kattavakkam | 1,063 |
| Chinnamadurapakkam | 318 |
| Uthukadu | 4,528 |
| Ambakkam | 1,017 |
| Poosivakkam | 1,250 |
| Thollazhi | 980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alavur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia