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Attur Population - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Attur is a large village located in Attur Taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu with total 1669 families residing. The Attur village has population of 6279 of which 3112 are males while 3167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Attur village population of children with age 0-6 is 555 which makes up 8.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Attur village is 1018 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Attur as per census is 907, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Attur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Attur village was 81.59 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Attur Male literacy stands at 89.22 % while female literacy rate was 74.16 %.

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

Attur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,669 - -
Population 6,279 3,112 3,167
Child (0-6) 555 291 264
Schedule Caste 1,684 842 842
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.59 % 89.22 % 74.16 %
Total Workers 2,748 1,767 981
Main Worker 2,234 - -
Marginal Worker 514 226 288

Caste Factor

Attur village of Dindigul has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.82 % of total population in Attur village. The village Attur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Attur village out of total population, 2748 were engaged in work activities. 81.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2748 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1062 were Agricultural labourer.