Periyanahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Periyanahalli is a village situated in Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,749 families residing in the village Periyanahalli. The total population of Periyanahalli is 7,388 out of which 3,909 are males and 3,479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periyanahalli is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Periyanahalli village is 836 which is 11% of the total population. There are 466 male children and 370 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periyanahalli is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Periyanahalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periyanahalli is 72.9%. Thus Periyanahalli village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 82.25% and the female literacy rate is 62.56% in Periyanahalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Periyanahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Periyanahalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Periyanahalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 836 | 466 | 370 |
| Literacy | 72.91% | 82.25% | 62.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 669 | 344 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 2,611 | 1,077 | 1,534 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Periyanahalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Periyanahalli village out of total population, 3,408 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,408 workers engaged in Main Work, 527 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 507 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,494 | 1,701 | 793 |
| Cultivators | 527 | 306 | 221 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 507 | 252 | 255 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 1,396 | 1,110 | 286 |
| Marginal Workers | 914 | 450 | 464 |
| Non Working | 3,980 | 1,758 | 2,222 |
Map of Periyanahalli, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Periyanahalli, Palakkodu
Below are the list of villages near Periyanahalli village in Palakkodu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naganampatty | 3,654 |
| Adilam | 5,652 |
| Kottumaranahalli | 3,366 |
| Dindal | 3,009 |
| Bolabhaguthanhalli | 996 |
| Thellanahalli | 1,992 |
| Palacode | 9,481 |
| Bandarahalli | 4,694 |
| Karagodahalli | 5,338 |
| Murukkampatti | 4,871 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Periyanahalli, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia