Perungalmedu Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Perungalmedu is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Perungalmedu. The total population of Perungalmedu is 393 out of which 195 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perungalmedu is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Perungalmedu village is 34 which is 9% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perungalmedu is 1,429 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Perungalmedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perungalmedu is 76%. Thus Perungalmedu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 83.98% and the female literacy rate is 67.98% in Perungalmedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perungalmedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perungalmedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perungalmedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Literacy | 76.04% | 83.98% | 67.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 43 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Perungalmedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perungalmedu village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 54 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 22 | 84 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Non Working | 199 | 93 | 106 |
Map of Perungalmedu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Perungalmedu, Arcot
Below are the list of villages near Perungalmedu village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakkaramallur | 3,104 |
| Valavanur | 1,343 |
| Kilambadi | 702 |
| Esayanur | 3,012 |
| Puduppadi | 2,935 |
| Arumpakkam | 2,895 |
| Mangadu | 3,659 |
| Kurumudithangal | 477 |
| Poongodu | 349 |
| Kadappanthangal | 731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perungalmedu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia