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Palur Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Palur is a large village located in Ambur Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1003 families residing. The Palur village has population of 4100 of which 2105 are males while 1995 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palur village population of children with age 0-6 is 494 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palur village is 948 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palur as per census is 777, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palur village was 68.72 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palur Male literacy stands at 76.35 % while female literacy rate was 60.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palur 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 Palur village.

Palur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,003 - -
Population 4,100 2,105 1,995
Child (0-6) 494 278 216
Schedule Caste 1,161 582 579
Schedule Tribe 77 41 36
Literacy 68.72 % 76.35 % 60.88 %
Total Workers 1,790 1,196 594
Main Worker 1,410 - -
Marginal Worker 380 228 152

Caste Factor

Palur village of Vellore has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.88 % of total population in Palur village.

Work Profile

In Palur village out of total population, 1790 were engaged in work activities. 78.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1790 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 556 were Agricultural labourer.