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Mazhayur Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Mazhayur is a large village located in Arcot Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 663 families residing. The Mazhayur village has population of 2489 of which 1201 are males while 1288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mazhayur village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 9.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mazhayur village is 1072 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Mazhayur as per census is 1162, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Mazhayur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Mazhayur village was 78.38 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Mazhayur Male literacy stands at 89.78 % while female literacy rate was 67.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mazhayur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mazhayur village.

Mazhayur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 663 - -
Population 2,489 1,201 1,288
Child (0-6) 227 105 122
Schedule Caste 916 430 486
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 78.38 % 89.78 % 67.67 %
Total Workers 1,315 774 541
Main Worker 512 - -
Marginal Worker 803 308 495

Caste Factor

In Mazhayur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.40 % of total population in Mazhayur village.

Work Profile

In Mazhayur village out of total population, 1315 were engaged in work activities. 38.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1315 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.