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Turaiyur Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Turaiyur is a medium size village located in Nagapattinam Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 190 families residing. The Turaiyur village has population of 714 of which 345 are males while 369 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turaiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 8.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turaiyur village is 1070 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Turaiyur as per census is 824, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Turaiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Turaiyur village was 77.15 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Turaiyur Male literacy stands at 85.85 % while female literacy rate was 69.21 %.

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

Turaiyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 190 - -
Population 714 345 369
Child (0-6) 62 34 28
Schedule Caste 530 255 275
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.15 % 85.85 % 69.21 %
Total Workers 355 198 157
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 121 73 48

Caste Factor

In Turaiyur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.23 % of total population in Turaiyur village. The village Turaiyur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Turaiyur village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 65.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.