Elathur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Elathur is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 787 families residing in the village Elathur. The total population of Elathur is 3,229 out of which 1,593 are males and 1,636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elathur is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Elathur village is 391 which is 12% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elathur is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Elathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elathur is 78.2%. Thus Elathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 89.51% and the female literacy rate is 67.22% in Elathur village.
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 | 391 | 192 | 199 |
| Literacy | 78.22% | 89.51% | 67.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 436 | 215 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,009 | 339 | 670 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Elathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elathur village out of total population, 1,755 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,755 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 487 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,474 | 854 | 620 |
| Cultivators | 622 | 333 | 289 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 487 | 246 | 241 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 31 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 319 | 244 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 125 | 156 |
| Non Working | 1,474 | 614 | 860 |
Map of Elathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Elathur, Polur
Below are the list of villages near Elathur village in Polur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palan koil | 2,112 |
| Piryambut | 1,052 |
| Thenagaram | 739 |
| Poondi | 741 |
| Kilpotharai | 1,028 |
| Pillur | 1,519 |
| Sholavaram | 1,755 |
| Kalasapakkam | 2,706 |
| Bannambut | 1,792 |
| Palliput | 2,818 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia