Elathur Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Elathur is a village situated in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 551 families residing in the village Elathur. The total population of Elathur is 2,337 out of which 1,229 are males and 1,108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elathur is 902.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Elathur village is 317 which is 14% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elathur is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Elathur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elathur is 63.4%. Thus Elathur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 72.73% and the female literacy rate is 53.22% in Elathur village.

Population
2,337
Families
551
Literacy
63.42%
Sex Ratio
902

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Elathur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elathur village.

Total Male Female
Children 317 173 144
Literacy 63.42% 72.73% 53.22%
Scheduled Caste 648 340 308
Scheduled Tribe 16 6 10
Illiterate 1,056 461 595

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Elathur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Elathur village out of total population, 1,244 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,244 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 607 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,221 694 527
Cultivators 273 155 118
Agriculture Labourer 607 316 291
Household Industries 8 4 4
Other Workers 333 219 114
Marginal Workers 23 13 10
Non Working 1,093 522 571

Map of Elathur, Salem, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Elathur, Omalur

Below are the list of villages near Elathur village in Omalur.

Village Population
Mookanur 3,754
Naduppatti 5,652
Kongupatti 10,400
Kadayampatti 5,292
Gundikkal 6,676
Palappallikombai 807
Kanavoipudur 8,010
Danishpet 9,618
Kodunaickenpatty pudur 5,929
Deevattipatti 5,821

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