Puzhayanur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Puzhayanur is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 555 families residing in the village Puzhayanur. The total population of Puzhayanur is 2,037 out of which 1,012 are males and 1,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puzhayanur is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puzhayanur village is 219 which is 11% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puzhayanur is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Puzhayanur village.

Population
2,037
Families
555
Literacy
74.15%
Sex Ratio
1,013

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puzhayanur is 74.1%. Thus Puzhayanur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 82.71% and the female literacy rate is 65.6% in Puzhayanur village.

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

Puzhayanur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 219 104 115
Literacy 74.15% 82.71% 65.6%
Scheduled Caste 466 237 229
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 689 261 428

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puzhayanur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puzhayanur village out of total population, 1,103 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,103 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 666 416 250
Cultivators 213 155 58
Agriculture Labourer 251 124 127
Household Industries 22 12 10
Other Workers 180 125 55
Marginal Workers 437 186 251
Non Working 934 410 524

Nearby Villages to Puzhayanur,

Below are the list of villages near Puzhayanur village in Sankarapuram.

Village Population
Velaiyambattu 1,283
Melapalangur 2,061
Manjaputhur 2,453
Noorolai 1,499
Ramarajapuram 1,370
Kilpadi 3,491
Vadachettiyandal 2,488
Pasar 6,190
Cholampattu 3,530
Munivalai 2,377

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