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

Pekkaranai is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Pekkaranai. The total population of Pekkaranai is 582 out of which 296 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pekkaranai is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pekkaranai village is 60 which is 10% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pekkaranai is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Pekkaranai village.

Population
582
Families
146
Literacy
67.62%
Sex Ratio
966

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pekkaranai is 67.6%. Thus Pekkaranai village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 72.39% and the female literacy rate is 62.6% in Pekkaranai village.

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

Pekkaranai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 60 28 32
Literacy 67.62% 72.39% 62.6%
Scheduled Caste 510 262 248
Scheduled Tribe 9 4 5
Illiterate 229 102 127

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Pekkaranai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pekkaranai village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 16.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 53 44 9
Cultivators 3 3 0
Agriculture Labourer 4 2 2
Other Workers 46 39 7
Marginal Workers 263 132 131
Non Working 266 120 146

Nearby Villages to Pekkaranai,

Below are the list of villages near Pekkaranai village in Cheyyur.

Village Population
Sathamangalam 402
Seevadi 1,205
Vadakkuvayaloor 641
Punnamai 528
Kalkulam 1,208
Lathur 1,273
Thondamanallur 2,187
Pachambakkam 950
Manicuppam 1,370
Pavunjur 1,409

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