Pachalur Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Pachalur is a village situated in Kodaikanal taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 657 families residing in the village Pachalur. The total population of Pachalur is 2,367 out of which 1,182 are males and 1,185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachalur is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pachalur village is 227 which is 10% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachalur is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Pachalur village.

Population
2,367
Families
657
Literacy
61.87%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachalur is 61.9%. Thus Pachalur village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 71.94% and the female literacy rate is 52.07% in Pachalur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pachalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pachalur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachalur village.

Total Male Female
Children 227 127 100
Literacy 61.87% 71.94% 52.07%
Scheduled Caste 400 205 195
Scheduled Tribe 313 153 160
Illiterate 1,043 423 620

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Pachalur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pachalur village out of total population, 1,511 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,511 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 864 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,283 655 628
Cultivators 180 106 74
Agriculture Labourer 864 417 447
Household Industries 13 6 7
Other Workers 226 126 100
Marginal Workers 228 103 125
Non Working 856 424 432

Nearby Villages to Pachalur,

Below are the list of villages near Pachalur village in Kodaikanal.

Village Population
Vadagounchi 4,434
Periyur 3,202
Vilpatti 13,437
Thandigudi 3,123
Kookkal 7,024
Kodaikanal 2,831
Poombarai 5,574
Mannavanur 8,117
Poondi 5,816
Vellagavi 824

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