Paranji Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Paranji is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,227 families residing in the village Paranji. The total population of Paranji is 5,008 out of which 2,513 are males and 2,495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paranji is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paranji village is 569 which is 11% of the total population. There are 289 male children and 280 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paranji is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Paranji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranji is 72.3%. Thus Paranji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 82.87% and the female literacy rate is 61.67% in Paranji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paranji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paranji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paranji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 569 | 289 | 280 |
| Literacy | 72.29% | 82.87% | 61.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,542 | 769 | 773 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 1,799 | 670 | 1,129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Paranji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paranji village out of total population, 2,488 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 2,488 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,503 | 1,066 | 437 |
| Cultivators | 349 | 285 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 634 | 398 | 236 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 486 | 361 | 125 |
| Marginal Workers | 985 | 430 | 555 |
| Non Working | 2,520 | 1,017 | 1,503 |
Map of Paranji, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Paranji, Arakonam
Below are the list of villages near Paranji village in Arakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akkachikuppam | 1,500 |
| Nandi Veduthangal | 1,746 |
| Paravathur | 2,687 |
| Chithambadi | 1,057 |
| Vengapattu | 4,037 |
| Itchiputhur | 5,755 |
| Kilvanam | 1,864 |
| Polur | 7,429 |
| Uliambakkam | 1,354 |
| Kilandur | 2,945 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paranji, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia