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Orathur Population - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Orathur is a medium size village located in Thiruvaiyaru Taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with total 378 families residing. The Orathur village has population of 1512 of which 777 are males while 735 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Orathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 8.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Orathur village is 946 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Orathur as per census is 733, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Orathur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Orathur village was 87.34 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Orathur Male literacy stands at 95.01 % while female literacy rate was 79.41 %.

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

Orathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 378 - -
Population 1,512 777 735
Child (0-6) 130 75 55
Schedule Caste 514 269 245
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.34 % 95.01 % 79.41 %
Total Workers 587 424 163
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 496 354 142

Caste Factor

Orathur village of Thanjavur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.99 % of total population in Orathur village. The village Orathur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Orathur village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 15.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.