Overview
Attur is a Municipality city in district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Attur city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Attur Municipality has population of 61,793 of which 30,578 are males while 31,215 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 6147 which is 9.95 % of total population of Attur (M). In Attur Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1021 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Attur is around 916 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Attur city is 82.89 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Attur, Male literacy is around 89.10 % while female literacy rate is 76.88 %.
Attur Municipality has total administration over 16,371 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Attur Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.62 % of total population in Attur (M).
Attur Work Profile
Out of total population, 25,949 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 18,366 were males while 7,583 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 25949 working population, 90.08 % were engaged in Main Work while 9.92 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.
Attur 2021 Population
The next census for Attur Population will be held in 2021. Right now all figures for 2021 are estimates only.