Palangulam Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Palangulam is a village situated in Ramanathapuram taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 280 families residing in the village Palangulam. The total population of Palangulam is 1,196 out of which 611 are males and 585 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palangulam is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palangulam village is 124 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palangulam is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Palangulam village.

Population
1,196
Families
280
Literacy
87.22%
Sex Ratio
957

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palangulam is 87.2%. Thus Palangulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 92.52% and the female literacy rate is 81.68% in Palangulam village.

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

Palangulam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 124 63 61
Literacy 87.22% 92.52% 81.68%
Scheduled Caste 450 235 215
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 261 104 157

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palangulam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palangulam village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 345 306 39
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 277 246 31
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 66 58 8
Marginal Workers 42 32 10
Non Working 809 273 536

Nearby Villages to Palangulam,

Below are the list of villages near Palangulam village in Ramanathapuram.

Village Population
Athyuthu 2,717
Toruvalur 2,616
Chittrakkottai 8,574
Vannivayal 1,660
Pullangudi 1,519
Surankottai 5,873
Karendal 1,027
Pattinamkattan 4,699
Kavanur 2,907
Thiruvolhiyakalugoorani 3,937

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