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Eraiyur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Eraiyur is a large village located in Vanur Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 740 families residing. The Eraiyur village has population of 3257 of which 1656 are males while 1601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Eraiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 386 which makes up 11.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Eraiyur village is 967 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Eraiyur as per census is 1109, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Eraiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Eraiyur village was 64.93 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Eraiyur Male literacy stands at 73.66 % while female literacy rate was 55.72 %.

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

Eraiyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 740 - -
Population 3,257 1,656 1,601
Child (0-6) 386 183 203
Schedule Caste 950 473 477
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.93 % 73.66 % 55.72 %
Total Workers 1,596 873 723
Main Worker 957 - -
Marginal Worker 639 263 376

Caste Factor

Eraiyur village of Viluppuram has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.17 % of total population in Eraiyur village. The village Eraiyur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Eraiyur village out of total population, 1596 were engaged in work activities. 59.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1596 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 407 were Agricultural labourer.