Salur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Salur is a village situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Salur. The total population of Salur is 1,219 out of which 625 are males and 594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salur is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salur village is 174 which is 14% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salur is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Salur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salur is 68.8%. Thus Salur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 77.3% and the female literacy rate is 59.96% in Salur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Literacy | 68.8% | 77.3% | 59.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 590 | 296 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 500 | 213 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.8% of total population in Salur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salur village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 36% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 156 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 61 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 85 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 343 | 228 | 115 |
| Non Working | 683 | 241 | 442 |
Map of Salur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Salur, Tirukalukundram
Below are the list of villages near Salur village in Tirukalukundram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narapakkam | 1,354 |
| Ponpathirkoodam | 942 |
| Thathalur | 1,609 |
| Venbakkam | 514 |
| Ammanambakkam | 1,303 |
| Udayambakkam | 786 |
| Echankaranai | 977 |
| Punnapattu | 264 |
| Karmarapakkam | 1,490 |
| Anoor | 1,521 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia