Oruvandur Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Oruvandur is a village situated in Namakkal taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,565 families residing in the village Oruvandur. The total population of Oruvandur is 5,557 out of which 2,729 are males and 2,828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Oruvandur is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Oruvandur village is 476 which is 9% of the total population. There are 249 male children and 227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oruvandur is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Oruvandur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oruvandur is 67.3%. Thus Oruvandur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 78.31% and the female literacy rate is 56.79% in Oruvandur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Oruvandur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Oruvandur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Oruvandur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 476 | 249 | 227 |
| Literacy | 67.29% | 78.31% | 56.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,462 | 741 | 721 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,138 | 787 | 1,351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Oruvandur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Oruvandur village out of total population, 3,096 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,096 workers engaged in Main Work, 734 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,488 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,977 | 1,667 | 1,310 |
| Cultivators | 734 | 415 | 319 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,488 | 678 | 810 |
| Household Industries | 74 | 49 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 681 | 525 | 156 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 46 | 73 |
| Non Working | 2,461 | 1,016 | 1,445 |
Map of Oruvandur, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Oruvandur, Namakkal
Below are the list of villages near Oruvandur village in Namakkal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rasipalayam | 2,916 |
| Pettaipalayam | 3,066 |
| Ariyur | 3,157 |
| Kumaripalayam | 4,316 |
| Arasanatham | 1,254 |
| Andapuram | 1,697 |
| Arur | 3,440 |
| Mettupatti | 4,901 |
| Agrahara valavanthi | 1,746 |
| Vadavathur | 3,195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Oruvandur, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia