Periyakumarapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Periyakumarapalayam is a village situated in Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 641 families residing in the village Periyakumarapalayam. The total population of Periyakumarapalayam is 2,177 out of which 1,085 are males and 1,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periyakumarapalayam is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Periyakumarapalayam village is 148 which is 7% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periyakumarapalayam is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Periyakumarapalayam village.

Population
2,177
Families
641
Literacy
67.08%
Sex Ratio
1,006

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periyakumarapalayam is 67.1%. Thus Periyakumarapalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 77.81% and the female literacy rate is 56.35% in Periyakumarapalayam village.

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

Periyakumarapalayam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 148 71 77
Literacy 67.08% 77.81% 56.35%
Scheduled Caste 222 118 104
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 816 296 520

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Periyakumarapalayam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Periyakumarapalayam village out of total population, 1,568 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,568 workers engaged in Main Work, 785 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,513 797 716
Cultivators 785 401 384
Agriculture Labourer 457 208 249
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 266 184 82
Marginal Workers 55 27 28
Non Working 609 261 348

Nearby Villages to Periyakumarapalayam,

Below are the list of villages near Periyakumarapalayam village in Dharapuram.

Village Population
Muthiampatti 1,332
Navanari 1,432
Kasilingapalayam 4,851
Munduvelampatti 4,199
Nandavanampalayam 4,385
Bellampatti 1,828
Manurpalayam 4,491
Marudur 1,039
Ergampatti 3,415
Ponnapuram 2,655

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