Palanjur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palanjur is a village situated in Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 576 families residing in the village Palanjur. The total population of Palanjur is 2,070 out of which 926 are males and 1,144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palanjur is 1,235.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palanjur village is 215 which is 10% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palanjur is 1,108 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,235) of Palanjur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palanjur is 79.6%. Thus Palanjur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 87.62% and the female literacy rate is 73.23% in Palanjur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palanjur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palanjur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palanjur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Literacy | 79.62% | 87.62% | 73.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 86 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 593 | 204 | 389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palanjur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palanjur village out of total population, 1,043 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,043 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 565 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 884 | 541 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 125 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 565 | 323 | 242 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 15 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 78 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 14 | 145 |
| Non Working | 1,027 | 371 | 656 |
Map of Palanjur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Palanjur, Pattukkottai
Below are the list of villages near Palanjur village in Pattukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adirampattinam | 2,248 |
| Thamarankottai North | 7,557 |
| Pudukkottai Ullur | 2,558 |
| Thamarankottai South | 3,120 |
| Thokkalikkadu | 1,694 |
| Parakakalakottai | 1,316 |
| Chatramthokkalikadu | 718 |
| Krishnapuram | 693 |
| Mahilankottai | 1,014 |
| Thambikottai Melakkadu | 2,613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palanjur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia