Arur Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Arur is a village situated in Namakkal taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,018 families residing in the village Arur. The total population of Arur is 3,440 out of which 1,718 are males and 1,722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arur is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arur village is 297 which is 9% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arur is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Arur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arur is 69.9%. Thus Arur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 79.36% and the female literacy rate is 60.71% in Arur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 163 | 134 |
| Literacy | 69.93% | 79.36% | 60.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 795 | 375 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,242 | 484 | 758 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arur village out of total population, 1,798 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,798 workers engaged in Main Work, 479 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 743 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,714 | 1,063 | 651 |
| Cultivators | 479 | 295 | 184 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 743 | 361 | 382 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 456 | 388 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 31 | 53 |
| Non Working | 1,642 | 624 | 1,018 |
Map of Arur, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Arur, Namakkal
Below are the list of villages near Arur village in Namakkal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mettupatti | 4,901 |
| Andapuram | 1,697 |
| Agrahara valavanthi | 1,746 |
| Arasanatham | 1,254 |
| Vadavathur | 3,195 |
| Kumaripalayam | 4,316 |
| Sevindipatti | 3,572 |
| Ariyur | 3,157 |
| Varadarajapuram | 3,567 |
| Pettaipalayam | 3,066 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arur, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia