Pagandai Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pagandai is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 523 families residing in the village Pagandai. The total population of Pagandai is 2,232 out of which 1,091 are males and 1,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pagandai is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pagandai village is 277 which is 12% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pagandai is 1,147 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Pagandai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagandai is 69.8%. Thus Pagandai village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 78.69% and the female literacy rate is 61.13% in Pagandai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pagandai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pagandai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pagandai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 277 | 129 | 148 |
| Literacy | 69.77% | 78.69% | 61.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 891 | 446 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 868 | 334 | 534 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pagandai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pagandai village out of total population, 1,087 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,087 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 673 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,080 | 663 | 417 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 128 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 673 | 344 | 329 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 217 | 189 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,145 | 423 | 722 |
Nearby Villages to Pagandai,
Below are the list of villages near Pagandai village in Viluppuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vakkur | 3,980 |
| Tennavarayanbattu | 1,151 |
| Madirimangalam | 1,678 |
| Mungilpattu | 2,531 |
| Poyyapakkam | 1,644 |
| Tirumangalam | 5,786 |
| Kakuppam | 4,788 |
| Muttarampattu | 1,730 |
| Villupuram | 3,920 |
| Kaliingamalai | 493 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pagandai, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia