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

Periakalakadi is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 348 families residing in the village Periakalakadi. The total population of Periakalakadi is 1,544 out of which 757 are males and 787 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periakalakadi is 1,040.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Periakalakadi village is 197 which is 13% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periakalakadi is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Periakalakadi village.

Population
1,544
Families
348
Literacy
71.79%
Sex Ratio
1,040

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periakalakadi is 71.8%. Thus Periakalakadi village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 79.85% and the female literacy rate is 64.16% in Periakalakadi village.

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

Periakalakadi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 197 102 95
Literacy 71.79% 79.85% 64.16%
Scheduled Caste 821 397 424
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 577 234 343

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Periakalakadi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Periakalakadi village out of total population, 901 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 901 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 726 409 317
Cultivators 157 95 62
Agriculture Labourer 342 185 157
Household Industries 80 14 66
Other Workers 147 115 32
Marginal Workers 175 63 112
Non Working 643 285 358

Nearby Villages to Periakalakadi,

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

Village Population
Kayapakkam 3,123
Puthirankottai 1,893
Attupattukottaipunji 951
Panayadivakkam 2,830
Nerkunam 1,127
Vedal 2,472
Voyalur 368
Kottaikadu 3,051
Puliyani 701
Kadukalur 1,204

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