Eriyur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Eriyur is a village situated in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,039 families residing in the village Eriyur. The total population of Eriyur is 4,239 out of which 2,064 are males and 2,175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eriyur is 1,054.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eriyur village is 639 which is 15% of the total population. There are 333 male children and 306 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eriyur is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Eriyur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eriyur is 35.1%. Thus Eriyur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 43.96% and the female literacy rate is 26.91% in Eriyur village.

Population
4,239
Families
1,039
Literacy
35.11%
Sex Ratio
1,054

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 639 333 306
Literacy 35.11% 43.96% 26.91%
Scheduled Caste 18 9 9
Scheduled Tribe 3,620 1,749 1,871
Illiterate 2,975 1,303 1,672

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.4% of total population in Eriyur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Eriyur village out of total population, 2,414 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,414 workers engaged in Main Work, 842 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,421 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,357 1,180 1,177
Cultivators 842 518 324
Agriculture Labourer 1,421 625 796
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 92 37 55
Marginal Workers 57 21 36
Non Working 1,825 863 962

Map of Eriyur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Eriyur, Polur

Below are the list of villages near Eriyur village in Polur.

Village Population
Pudupattu 812
Kizkanavayur 579
Veerappanur 3,269
Puliyankuppam 1,125
Mandaparai 1,222
Padavedu 15,163
Nammiyampattu 3,983
Thulavapushpagiri 2,022
Kanamalai 1,091
Vellur 4,192

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