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Alur Population - Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

Alur is a large village located in Hosur Taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu with total 678 families residing. The Alur village has population of 3018 of which 1569 are males while 1449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alur village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 11.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alur village is 924 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Alur as per census is 988, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Alur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Alur village was 66.94 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Alur Male literacy stands at 75.63 % while female literacy rate was 57.46 %.

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

Alur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 678 - -
Population 3,018 1,569 1,449
Child (0-6) 338 170 168
Schedule Caste 178 80 98
Schedule Tribe 5 1 4
Literacy 66.94 % 75.63 % 57.46 %
Total Workers 1,140 828 312
Main Worker 673 - -
Marginal Worker 467 281 186

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Alur village.

Work Profile

In Alur village out of total population, 1140 were engaged in work activities. 59.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1140 workers engaged in Main Work, 431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.