Amathur Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Amathur is a village situated in Virudhunagar taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Amathur. The total population of Amathur is 781 out of which 399 are males and 382 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amathur is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amathur village is 77 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amathur is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Amathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amathur is 82.7%. Thus Amathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.21% and the female literacy rate is 73.53% in Amathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Literacy | 82.67% | 91.21% | 73.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 67 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Amathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amathur village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 206 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 195 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 16 | 104 |
| Non Working | 387 | 177 | 210 |
Map of Amathur, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Amathur, Virudhunagar
Below are the list of villages near Amathur village in Virudhunagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Misalur | 3,224 |
| Vellur | 5,724 |
| Alagapuri | 1,362 |
| Anaikkuttam | 1,292 |
| Kumaralingapuram | 2,590 |
| A.Meenachipuram | 1,359 |
| Kavundampatti | 856 |
| Melamattur | 3,124 |
| Moolippatti | 3,386 |
| Kariseri | 2,409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amathur, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia