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Arugur Population - Puducherry, Puducherry

Arugur is a large village located in Villianur Taluk Communes of Puducherry district, Puducherry with total 2073 families residing. The Arugur village has population of 8758 of which 4350 are males while 4408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arugur village population of children with age 0-6 is 994 which makes up 11.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arugur village is 1013 which is lower than Puducherry state average of 1037. Child Sex Ratio for the Arugur as per census is 964, lower than Puducherry average of 967.

Arugur village has lower literacy rate compared to Puducherry. In 2011, literacy rate of Arugur village was 77.63 % compared to 85.85 % of Puducherry. In Arugur Male literacy stands at 84.96 % while female literacy rate was 70.43 %.

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

Arugur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,073 - -
Population 8,758 4,350 4,408
Child (0-6) 994 506 488
Schedule Caste 1,632 785 847
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.63 % 84.96 % 70.43 %
Total Workers 3,488 2,442 1,046
Main Worker 3,001 - -
Marginal Worker 487 222 265

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.63 % of total population in Arugur village. The village Arugur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Arugur village out of total population, 3488 were engaged in work activities. 86.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3488 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 805 were Agricultural labourer.