Eriyur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Eriyur is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 539 families residing in the village Eriyur. The total population of Eriyur is 2,353 out of which 1,242 are males and 1,111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eriyur is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eriyur village is 208 which is 9% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eriyur is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Eriyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eriyur is 73.2%. Thus Eriyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 79.81% and the female literacy rate is 65.71% in Eriyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eriyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eriyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eriyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Literacy | 73.19% | 79.81% | 65.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 783 | 333 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eriyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eriyur village out of total population, 1,249 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,249 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 295 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 53 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 151 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 72 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 819 | 453 | 366 |
| Non Working | 1,104 | 494 | 610 |
Map of Eriyur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Eriyur, Tirupathur
Below are the list of villages near Eriyur village in Tirupathur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mampatti South | 2,487 |
| Tirukostiyur | 2,074 |
| Vadavanpatti | 1,374 |
| Sullankudi | 385 |
| Mallakottai | 2,277 |
| Vedamavali | 1,804 |
| Jeyankondanilai | 2,059 |
| Karungulam | 1,006 |
| Nainappatti | 689 |
| Keelapattamangalam | 1,628 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eriyur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia