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Eraiyur Population - Perambalur, Tamil Nadu

Eraiyur is a large village located in Veppanthattai Taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu with total 1427 families residing. The Eraiyur village has population of 6074 of which 3030 are males while 3044 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Eraiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 564 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Eraiyur village is 1005 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Eraiyur as per census is 1161, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Eraiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Eraiyur village was 82.74 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Eraiyur Male literacy stands at 89.27 % while female literacy rate was 76.14 %.

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

Eraiyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,427 - -
Population 6,074 3,030 3,044
Child (0-6) 564 261 303
Schedule Caste 1,880 945 935
Schedule Tribe 16 14 2
Literacy 82.74 % 89.27 % 76.14 %
Total Workers 2,763 1,665 1,098
Main Worker 2,475 - -
Marginal Worker 288 175 113

Caste Factor

Eraiyur village of Perambalur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.26 % of total population in Eraiyur village.

Work Profile

In Eraiyur village out of total population, 2763 were engaged in work activities. 89.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2763 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1288 were Agricultural labourer.