Eripakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Puducherry, Puducherry - Census 2011

Eripakkam is a village situated in Bahour Taluk commune panchayat of Puducherry district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,100 families residing in the village Eripakkam. The total population of Eripakkam is 4,703 out of which 2,294 are males and 2,409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eripakkam is 1,050.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eripakkam village is 569 which is 12% of the total population. There are 286 male children and 283 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eripakkam is 990 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Eripakkam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eripakkam is 75.6%. Thus Eripakkam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.5% of Puducherry district. The male literacy rate is 82.92% and the female literacy rate is 68.77% in Eripakkam village.

Population
4,703
Families
1,100
Literacy
75.64%
Sex Ratio
1,050

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

Eripakkam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 569 286 283
Literacy 75.64% 82.92% 68.77%
Scheduled Caste 2,013 972 1,041
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,576 629 947

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eripakkam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Eripakkam village out of total population, 1,860 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,860 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 867 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,662 1,173 489
Cultivators 139 120 19
Agriculture Labourer 867 547 320
Household Industries 11 7 4
Other Workers 645 499 146
Marginal Workers 198 86 112
Non Working 2,843 1,035 1,808

Map of Eripakkam, Puducherry, Puducherry


Nearby Villages to Eripakkam, Bahour Taluk

Below are the list of villages near Eripakkam village in Bahour Taluk.

Village Population
Kariamanickam 7,685
Embalam 8,331
Madukkarai 9,049
Korkadu 3,418
Karikalampakkam 6,558
Pandasozhanur 5,643
Nettapakkam 6,331
Panayadikuppam 1,316
Aranganur 2,426
Kirumampakkam 10,133

Reference