Ovalur Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Ovalur is a medium size village located in Madurai North Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 146 families residing. The Ovalur village has population of 626 of which 309 are males while 317 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ovalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ovalur village is 1026 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Ovalur as per census is 947, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Ovalur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Ovalur village was 88.04 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Ovalur Male literacy stands at 94.10 % while female literacy rate was 82.21 %.

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

Ovalur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	146	-	-
Population	626	309	317
Child (0-6)	74	38	36
Schedule Caste	159	81	78
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	88.04 %	94.10 %	82.21 %
Total Workers	250	179	71
Main Worker	81	-	-
Marginal Worker	169	100	69

Caste Factor

Ovalur village of Madurai has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.40 % of total population in Ovalur village. The village Ovalur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ovalur village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 32.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.