Padalam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Padalam is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 559 families residing in the village Padalam. The total population of Padalam is 2,238 out of which 1,121 are males and 1,117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padalam is 996.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padalam village is 264 which is 12% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padalam is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Padalam village.

Population
2,238
Families
559
Literacy
73.76%
Sex Ratio
996

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padalam is 73.8%. Thus Padalam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 82.06% and the female literacy rate is 65.56% in Padalam village.

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

Padalam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 264 140 124
Literacy 73.76% 82.06% 65.56%
Scheduled Caste 1,808 913 895
Scheduled Tribe 64 27 37
Illiterate 782 316 466

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Padalam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Padalam village out of total population, 1,147 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 718 512 206
Cultivators 29 18 11
Agriculture Labourer 48 32 16
Household Industries 32 15 17
Other Workers 609 447 162
Marginal Workers 429 150 279
Non Working 1,091 459 632

Nearby Villages to Padalam,

Below are the list of villages near Padalam village in Maduranthakam.

Village Population
Palayanur 4,213
Pulipurakoil 1,599
Moosivakkam 1,594
Lakshminarayanapuram 1,647
Vaiyavur 1,299
Pathur 579
Mambattu 803
Arayapakkam 1,800
Kunnankolathur 456
Janakipuram 1,456

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