Pudupalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pudupalayam is a village situated in Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,650 families residing in the village Pudupalayam. The total population of Pudupalayam is 5,642 out of which 2,867 are males and 2,775 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pudupalayam is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pudupalayam village is 440 which is 8% of the total population. There are 231 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudupalayam is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Pudupalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudupalayam is 71.8%. Thus Pudupalayam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 80.08% and the female literacy rate is 63.25% in Pudupalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pudupalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pudupalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudupalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 231 | 209 |
| Literacy | 71.78% | 80.08% | 63.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 1,908 | 756 | 1,152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Pudupalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pudupalayam village out of total population, 2,894 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,894 workers engaged in Main Work, 589 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,755 | 1,639 | 1,116 |
| Cultivators | 589 | 346 | 243 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 360 | 139 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 548 | 238 | 310 |
| Other Workers | 1,258 | 916 | 342 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 59 | 80 |
| Non Working | 2,748 | 1,169 | 1,579 |
Map of Pudupalayam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pudupalayam, Rasipuram
Below are the list of villages near Pudupalayam village in Rasipuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kallankulam | 1,645 |
| Thengalpalayam | 2,467 |
| Pudur Malayampatti | 977 |
| Alampatti | 1,638 |
| Malayampatti | 1,522 |
| Alavaipatti | 5,025 |
| Moolapallipatti | 2,795 |
| Nachipatti | 1,493 |
| Karkoodalpatti | 11,434 |
| Madiampatti | 1,759 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudupalayam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia