Palayakrishnapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Palayakrishnapuram is a village situated in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,192 families residing in the village Palayakrishnapuram. The total population of Palayakrishnapuram is 4,948 out of which 2,486 are males and 2,462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palayakrishnapuram is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palayakrishnapuram village is 504 which is 10% of the total population. There are 276 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palayakrishnapuram is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Palayakrishnapuram village.

Population
4,948
Families
1,192
Literacy
83.71%
Sex Ratio
990

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palayakrishnapuram is 83.7%. Thus Palayakrishnapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 90.32% and the female literacy rate is 77.17% in Palayakrishnapuram village.

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

Palayakrishnapuram Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 504 276 228
Literacy 83.71% 90.32% 77.17%
Scheduled Caste 257 142 115
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 1,228 490 738

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Palayakrishnapuram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palayakrishnapuram village out of total population, 2,040 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,040 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 394 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,497 1,162 335
Cultivators 83 76 7
Agriculture Labourer 394 225 169
Household Industries 33 20 13
Other Workers 987 841 146
Marginal Workers 543 237 306
Non Working 2,908 1,087 1,821

Nearby Villages to Palayakrishnapuram,

Below are the list of villages near Palayakrishnapuram village in Katpadi.

Village Population
Machanur 1,735
Kavanur 5,091
Sanan kuppam 2,898
Veppanganeri 2,743
Pasumathur 7,149
Thuthithangal 471
Netteri 1,105
Melvilachur 855
Veppur 4,204
Pillanthipattu 2,111

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