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

Padiyur is a village situated in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,406 families residing in the village Padiyur. The total population of Padiyur is 9,876 out of which 4,924 are males and 4,952 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padiyur is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padiyur village is 1119 which is 11% of the total population. There are 564 male children and 555 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padiyur is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Padiyur village.

Population
9,876
Families
2,406
Literacy
70.59%
Sex Ratio
1,006

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padiyur is 70.6%. Thus Padiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 81.19% and the female literacy rate is 60.09% in Padiyur village.

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

Padiyur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,119 564 555
Literacy 70.59% 81.19% 60.09%
Scheduled Caste 1,499 764 735
Scheduled Tribe 4 3 1
Illiterate 3,694 1,384 2,310

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Padiyur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Padiyur village out of total population, 5,429 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 824 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,565 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,026 2,869 2,157
Cultivators 824 463 361
Agriculture Labourer 2,565 1,244 1,321
Household Industries 41 19 22
Other Workers 1,596 1,143 453
Marginal Workers 403 178 225
Non Working 4,447 1,877 2,570

Nearby Villages to Padiyur,

Below are the list of villages near Padiyur village in Vedasandur.

Village Population
Kulathur 6,570
Velvankottai 6,867
Marambadi 6,363
Morepatti 1,681
Nallamanarkottai 5,448
Kollapatti 3,302
Perumbulli 1,889
Puthur 5,756
Tennampatti 5,937
Velayudampalayam 2,031

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