Periyavadagarai Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Periyavadagarai is a village situated in Veppanthattai taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 705 families residing in the village Periyavadagarai. The total population of Periyavadagarai is 2,441 out of which 1,232 are males and 1,209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periyavadagarai is 981.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Periyavadagarai village is 281 which is 12% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periyavadagarai is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Periyavadagarai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periyavadagarai is 74.5%. Thus Periyavadagarai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 84.13% and the female literacy rate is 64.78% in Periyavadagarai village.

Population
2,441
Families
705
Literacy
74.49%
Sex Ratio
981

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Periyavadagarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Periyavadagarai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Periyavadagarai village.

Total Male Female
Children 281 148 133
Literacy 74.49% 84.13% 64.78%
Scheduled Caste 290 141 149
Scheduled Tribe 19 12 7
Illiterate 832 320 512

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Periyavadagarai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Periyavadagarai village out of total population, 1,572 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,572 workers engaged in Main Work, 850 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,360 736 624
Cultivators 850 467 383
Agriculture Labourer 331 123 208
Household Industries 14 5 9
Other Workers 165 141 24
Marginal Workers 212 29 183
Non Working 869 467 402

Map of Periyavadagarai, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Periyavadagarai, Veppanthattai

Below are the list of villages near Periyavadagarai village in Veppanthattai.

Village Population
Noothappur 2,205
Pandagapady 1,514
Noothappur 3,875
Pimbalur 2,621
Pasumbalur 2,674
V.Kalathur 9,230
Pasumbalur 3,047
Thiruvalandurai 2,103
Kariyanur 3,837
Agaram 1,376

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