Cheyyur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Cheyyur is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,626 families residing in the village Cheyyur. The total population of Cheyyur is 10,664 out of which 5,274 are males and 5,390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cheyyur is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Cheyyur village is 1024 which is 10% of the total population. There are 535 male children and 489 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cheyyur is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Cheyyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheyyur is 82.3%. Thus Cheyyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 88.42% and the female literacy rate is 76.43% in Cheyyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cheyyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cheyyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cheyyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,024 | 535 | 489 |
| Literacy | 82.32% | 88.42% | 76.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,188 | 2,549 | 2,639 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 2,728 | 1,084 | 1,644 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Cheyyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cheyyur village out of total population, 4,610 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,610 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 471 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,383 | 1,711 | 672 |
| Cultivators | 209 | 170 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 471 | 313 | 158 |
| Household Industries | 101 | 65 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 1,602 | 1,163 | 439 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,227 | 1,314 | 913 |
| Non Working | 6,054 | 2,249 | 3,805 |
Map of Cheyyur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Cheyyur, Cheyyur
Below are the list of villages near Cheyyur village in Cheyyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakkur | 1,229 |
| Ammanur | 2,334 |
| Paramankeni | 3,325 |
| Maruderi | 152 |
| Atchivilagam | 56 |
| Chitharkadu | 1,859 |
| Madayambakkam | 1,193 |
| Kokkaranthangal | 2,846 |
| Thirupurakoil | 211 |
| Pondur | 1,557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cheyyur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia