Paganatham Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Paganatham is a village situated in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,803 families residing in the village Paganatham. The total population of Paganatham is 7,556 out of which 3,794 are males and 3,762 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paganatham is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paganatham village is 782 which is 10% of the total population. There are 394 male children and 388 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paganatham is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Paganatham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paganatham is 65.7%. Thus Paganatham village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 76.68% and the female literacy rate is 54.59% in Paganatham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paganatham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paganatham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paganatham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 782 | 394 | 388 |
| Literacy | 65.68% | 76.68% | 54.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 612 | 288 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,107 | 1,187 | 1,920 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paganatham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paganatham village out of total population, 4,688 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,688 workers engaged in Main Work, 819 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,463 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,013 | 2,243 | 1,770 |
| Cultivators | 819 | 460 | 359 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,463 | 1,299 | 1,164 |
| Household Industries | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 656 | 441 | 215 |
| Marginal Workers | 675 | 197 | 478 |
| Non Working | 2,868 | 1,354 | 1,514 |
Map of Paganatham, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Paganatham, Vedasandur
Below are the list of villages near Paganatham village in Vedasandur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chittur | 4,618 |
| Komberipatti | 4,131 |
| Malvarpatti | 1,973 |
| Sukkampatti | 7,580 |
| Sriramapuram | 5,649 |
| Sithuvarpatti | 3,521 |
| Ammapatti | 2,394 |
| Pilathu | 5,054 |
| Vedasandur | 14,998 |
| Tennampatti | 5,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paganatham, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia