Polavapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Polavapalayam is a village situated in Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 529 families residing in the village Polavapalayam. The total population of Polavapalayam is 1,789 out of which 901 are males and 888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Polavapalayam is 986.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Polavapalayam village is 156 which is 9% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polavapalayam is 1,197 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Polavapalayam village.

Population
1,789
Families
529
Literacy
66.81%
Sex Ratio
986

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polavapalayam is 66.8%. Thus Polavapalayam village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 77.11% and the female literacy rate is 56.16% in Polavapalayam village.

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

Polavapalayam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 156 71 85
Literacy 66.81% 77.11% 56.16%
Scheduled Caste 245 119 126
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 698 261 437

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Polavapalayam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Polavapalayam village out of total population, 1,198 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,198 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 514 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,135 609 526
Cultivators 337 215 122
Agriculture Labourer 514 222 292
Household Industries 9 2 7
Other Workers 275 170 105
Marginal Workers 63 22 41
Non Working 591 270 321

Nearby Villages to Polavapalayam,

Below are the list of villages near Polavapalayam village in Gobichettipalayam.

Village Population
Vemandampalayam 3,663
Mottanam 1,111
Lagampalayam 1,847
Emmampoondi 6,366
Anjanur 4,302
Olalakovil 4,993
Irugalur 614
Kadasellipalayam 355
Koshanam 7,397
Sinnaripalayam 2,604

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