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

Palapatti is a village situated in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,329 families residing in the village Palapatti. The total population of Palapatti is 4,807 out of which 2,342 are males and 2,465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palapatti is 1,053.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palapatti village is 402 which is 8% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palapatti is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Palapatti village.

Population
4,807
Families
1,329
Literacy
63.13%
Sex Ratio
1,053

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palapatti is 63.1%. Thus Palapatti village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 76.34% and the female literacy rate is 50.53% in Palapatti village.

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

Palapatti Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 402 191 211
Literacy 63.13% 76.34% 50.53%
Scheduled Caste 1,206 580 626
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,026 700 1,326

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palapatti village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palapatti village out of total population, 2,936 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,936 workers engaged in Main Work, 556 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 773 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,153 1,177 976
Cultivators 556 304 252
Agriculture Labourer 773 289 484
Household Industries 72 39 33
Other Workers 752 545 207
Marginal Workers 783 381 402
Non Working 1,871 784 1,087

Nearby Villages to Palapatti,

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

Village Population
Vanikarai 1,310
Kalvarpatti 6,995
Pudukottai 7,967
Kuddam 4,785
Vadugambadi 6,515
Kaithian Kottai 2,705
Kombai 8,918
Kulathupatti 1,273
Chinnaluppai 1,397
Kudappam 714

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