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Athur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Athur is a large village located in Ulundurpettai Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 1072 families residing. The Athur village has population of 4981 of which 2510 are males while 2471 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Athur village population of children with age 0-6 is 656 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Athur village is 984 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Athur as per census is 988, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Athur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Athur village was 68.37 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Athur Male literacy stands at 81.15 % while female literacy rate was 55.38 %.

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

Athur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,072 - -
Population 4,981 2,510 2,471
Child (0-6) 656 330 326
Schedule Caste 499 249 250
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 68.37 % 81.15 % 55.38 %
Total Workers 2,712 1,576 1,136
Main Worker 2,490 - -
Marginal Worker 222 163 59

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Athur village.

Work Profile

In Athur village out of total population, 2712 were engaged in work activities. 91.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2712 workers engaged in Main Work, 871 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1253 were Agricultural labourer.