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Akkur Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Akkur is a large village located in Cheyyar Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 754 families residing. The Akkur village has population of 2896 of which 1454 are males while 1442 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akkur village population of children with age 0-6 is 315 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akkur village is 992 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Akkur as per census is 921, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Akkur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Akkur village was 75.47 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Akkur Male literacy stands at 84.19 % while female literacy rate was 66.77 %.

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

Akkur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 754 - -
Population 2,896 1,454 1,442
Child (0-6) 315 164 151
Schedule Caste 583 293 290
Schedule Tribe 96 47 49
Literacy 75.47 % 84.19 % 66.77 %
Total Workers 1,480 845 635
Main Worker 1,051 - -
Marginal Worker 429 195 234

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.31 % of total population in Akkur village.

Work Profile

In Akkur village out of total population, 1480 were engaged in work activities. 71.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1480 workers engaged in Main Work, 392 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourer.