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Eraiyur Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Eraiyur is a large village located in Tittakudi Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1142 families residing. The Eraiyur village has population of 4618 of which 2296 are males while 2322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Eraiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 472 which makes up 10.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Eraiyur village is 1011 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Eraiyur as per census is 1117, 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 77.47 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Eraiyur Male literacy stands at 86.59 % while female literacy rate was 68.36 %.

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 1,142 - -
Population 4,618 2,296 2,322
Child (0-6) 472 223 249
Schedule Caste 1,773 894 879
Schedule Tribe 273 124 149
Literacy 77.47 % 86.59 % 68.36 %
Total Workers 2,145 1,376 769
Main Worker 2,016 - -
Marginal Worker 129 72 57

Caste Factor

In Eraiyur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.91 % of total population in Eraiyur village.

Work Profile

In Eraiyur village out of total population, 2145 were engaged in work activities. 93.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2145 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1118 were Agricultural labourer.