Peravurani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Peravurani is a Town Panchayat city situated in Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district. The Peravurani city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,853 families residing in the Peravurani city. The total population of Peravurani is 22,084 out of which 10,643 are males and 11,441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peravurani is 1,075.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peravurani city is 2122 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1082 male children and 1040 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peravurani is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,075).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peravurani is 84.7%. Thus Peravurani has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.6% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 91.17% and the female literacy rate is 78.73% in Peravurani.
Peravurani Town Panchayat has total administration over 5,853 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Peravurani Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peravurani Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,122 | 1,082 | 1,040 |
| Literacy | 84.7% | 81.9% | 71.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,695 | 799 | 896 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 5,178 | 1,926 | 3,252 |
Caste-wise Population - Peravurani
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Peravurani.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,695 | 799 | 896 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Peravurani
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Peravurani is 18,429 which is 83.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Peravurani is 2,204 which is 9.98% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Peravurani as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,429 | (83.45%) | 8,894 | 9,535 |
| Muslim | 2,204 | (9.98%) | 1,027 | 1,177 |
| Christian | 1,439 | (6.52%) | 715 | 724 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.05%) | 6 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Peravurani
The total literacy rate of Peravurani was 84.69% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 16,906 literates, males were 8,717 while females were 8,189. Also the male literacy rate was 91.17% and the female literacy rate was 78.73% in Peravurani.
| Peravurani | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78.73% | 73.44% |
| Male | 91.17% | 86.77% |
| Total | 84.69% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Peravurani
The Sex Ratio of Peravurani is 1,075. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,075 females in Peravurani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,075 ) of Peravurani.
Child Population - Peravurani
According to Census 2011, there were 2,122 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Peravurani. Out of which 1,082 were male while 1,040 were female.
Working Population - Peravurani
In Peravurani Town Panchayat out of total population, 8,145 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,145 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,406 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,305 | 5,491 | 1,814 |
| Cultivators | 1,199 | 975 | 224 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,406 | 1,663 | 743 |
| Household Industries | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Other Workers | 3,477 | 2,744 | 733 |
| Marginal Workers | 840 | 489 | 351 |
| Non Working | 13,939 | 4,663 | 9,276 |
Peravurani Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Peravurani is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,643 | 79.4% | 980 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 898 | 76.1% | 956 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 939 | 79.8% | 1,037 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,250 | 70.2% | 1,308 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,647 | 80.6% | 1,051 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 704 | 76.7% | 1,041 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,015 | 72.5% | 1,034 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,254 | 74.3% | 1,129 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 824 | 79.9% | 1,107 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 608 | 75.8% | 1,195 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,464 | 80% | 1,008 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 923 | 70% | 1,088 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,161 | 75.4% | 948 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 873 | 76.7% | 1,059 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,007 | 79.8% | 1,094 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,220 | 81.1% | 1,071 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,552 | 78.8% | 1,123 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,102 | 74% | 1,057 |
Map of Peravurani, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peravurani, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia