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Unathur Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Unathur is a large village located in Attur Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 1365 families residing. The Unathur village has population of 5202 of which 2619 are males while 2583 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Unathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 600 which makes up 11.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Unathur village is 986 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Unathur as per census is 858, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Unathur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Unathur village was 64.71 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Unathur Male literacy stands at 75.44 % while female literacy rate was 54.03 %.

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

Unathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,365 - -
Population 5,202 2,619 2,583
Child (0-6) 600 323 277
Schedule Caste 1,540 760 780
Schedule Tribe 17 10 7
Literacy 64.71 % 75.44 % 54.03 %
Total Workers 3,283 1,634 1,649
Main Worker 2,973 - -
Marginal Worker 310 118 192

Caste Factor

Unathur village of Salem has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.33 % of total population in Unathur village.

Work Profile

In Unathur village out of total population, 3283 were engaged in work activities. 90.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3283 workers engaged in Main Work, 1639 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1082 were Agricultural labourer.