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Omalur Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Omalur is a large village located in Omalur Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 1939 families residing. The Omalur village has population of 7756 of which 4102 are males while 3654 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Omalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 831 which makes up 10.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Omalur village is 891 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Omalur as per census is 843, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Omalur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Omalur village was 65.73 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Omalur Male literacy stands at 73.05 % while female literacy rate was 57.57 %.

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

Omalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,939 - -
Population 7,756 4,102 3,654
Child (0-6) 831 451 380
Schedule Caste 1,022 536 486
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 65.73 % 73.05 % 57.57 %
Total Workers 3,605 2,545 1,060
Main Worker 3,335 - -
Marginal Worker 270 188 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Omalur village.

Work Profile

In Omalur village out of total population, 3605 were engaged in work activities. 92.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3605 workers engaged in Main Work, 637 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 617 were Agricultural labourer.