Muraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Muraiyur is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 775 families residing in the village Muraiyur. The total population of Muraiyur is 3,102 out of which 1,558 are males and 1,544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muraiyur is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muraiyur village is 280 which is 9% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muraiyur is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Muraiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muraiyur is 79.4%. Thus Muraiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 89.03% and the female literacy rate is 69.71% in Muraiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muraiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muraiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muraiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 136 | 144 |
| Literacy | 79.45% | 89.03% | 69.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 860 | 292 | 568 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Muraiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muraiyur village out of total population, 1,576 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,576 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 727 | 490 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 148 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 233 | 128 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 282 | 213 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 849 | 457 | 392 |
| Non Working | 1,526 | 611 | 915 |
Map of Muraiyur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Muraiyur, Tirupathur
Below are the list of villages near Muraiyur village in Tirupathur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thirukalapatti | 810 |
| Soorakudi | 2,718 |
| Karaiyur | 3,985 |
| D.Kalappur | 1,230 |
| Kandavarayanpatti | 2,188 |
| Kayampatti | 1,521 |
| Nedumaram | 3,763 |
| Madavarayanpatti | 2,056 |
| Athangudi | 1,429 |
| K.Vairavanpatti | 824 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muraiyur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia