Patchapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Patchapalayam is a village situated in Kangeyam taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,540 families residing in the village Patchapalayam. The total population of Patchapalayam is 4,944 out of which 2,417 are males and 2,527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patchapalayam is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patchapalayam village is 362 which is 7% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patchapalayam is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Patchapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patchapalayam is 66.5%. Thus Patchapalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 76.35% and the female literacy rate is 57.07% in Patchapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patchapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patchapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patchapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 362 | 176 | 186 |
| Literacy | 66.5% | 76.35% | 57.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,592 | 760 | 832 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,897 | 706 | 1,191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patchapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patchapalayam village out of total population, 2,949 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,949 workers engaged in Main Work, 906 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,823 | 1,640 | 1,183 |
| Cultivators | 906 | 516 | 390 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,135 | 583 | 552 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 758 | 533 | 225 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Non Working | 1,995 | 718 | 1,277 |
Map of Patchapalayam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Patchapalayam, Kangeyam
Below are the list of villages near Patchapalayam village in Kangeyam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Veeracholapuram | 1,568 |
| Uthamapalayam | 4,165 |
| Veeranampalayam | 3,459 |
| Senapathipalayam | 8,264 |
| Vattamalai | 1,804 |
| Lakkumanaickenpatti | 4,177 |
| Kadaiyur | 3,520 |
| Kambiliampatti | 1,979 |
| Sembandampalayam | 1,566 |
| Aratholuvu | 1,063 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patchapalayam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia