Periasamypuram Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Periasamypuram is a village situated in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 366 families residing in the village Periasamypuram. The total population of Periasamypuram is 1,507 out of which 756 are males and 751 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periasamypuram is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Periasamypuram village is 141 which is 9% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periasamypuram is 1,203 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Periasamypuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periasamypuram is 88%. Thus Periasamypuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 92.2% and the female literacy rate is 83.68% in Periasamypuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Periasamypuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Periasamypuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Periasamypuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Literacy | 87.99% | 92.2% | 83.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 118 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Periasamypuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Periasamypuram village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 671 | 458 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 652 | 443 | 209 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 1 | 20 |
| Non Working | 815 | 297 | 518 |
Map of Periasamypuram, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Periasamypuram, Vilathikulam
Below are the list of villages near Periasamypuram village in Vilathikulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vembar | 6,307 |
| E.Velayudhapuram | 1,067 |
| M.Shanmugapuram | 1,436 |
| Melmandai | 1,926 |
| Thathaneri | 944 |
| Thangammalpuram.K. | 1,394 |
| Madharajapuram | 240 |
| Soorangudi | 2,806 |
| Mandhikulam | 2,582 |
| M.Kumarasakkanapuram | 638 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Periasamypuram, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia