Poraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poraiyur is a village situated in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Poraiyur. The total population of Poraiyur is 378 out of which 189 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poraiyur is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poraiyur village is 47 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poraiyur is 516 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Poraiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poraiyur is 65%. Thus Poraiyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 71.52% and the female literacy rate is 58.96% in Poraiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poraiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poraiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poraiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Literacy | 64.95% | 71.52% | 58.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 197 | 101 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 163 | 76 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poraiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poraiyur village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 125 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 94 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 177 | 62 | 115 |
Map of Poraiyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Poraiyur, Kallakkurichi
Below are the list of villages near Poraiyur village in Kallakkurichi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirunagalur | 1,187 |
| Siruval | 1,123 |
| Valavandankuppam | 972 |
| Thiyagai | 1,953 |
| Chinnamampattu | 2,139 |
| Chithalur | 4,958 |
| Vilakkur | 2,226 |
| Virugavur | 4,435 |
| Pridivimangalam | 5,076 |
| Mudiyanur | 3,236 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poraiyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia