Pakalayarkulam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pakalayarkulam is a village situated in Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 806 families residing in the village Pakalayarkulam. The total population of Pakalayarkulam is 3,035 out of which 1,528 are males and 1,507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakalayarkulam is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakalayarkulam village is 342 which is 11% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakalayarkulam is 754 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Pakalayarkulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakalayarkulam is 82.4%. Thus Pakalayarkulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 87.02% and the female literacy rate is 77.79% in Pakalayarkulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakalayarkulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakalayarkulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakalayarkulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 342 | 195 | 147 |
| Literacy | 82.36% | 87.02% | 77.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,003 | 504 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 817 | 368 | 449 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pakalayarkulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakalayarkulam village out of total population, 1,488 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,488 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 426 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,018 | 611 | 407 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 39 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 426 | 229 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 25 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 468 | 318 | 150 |
| Marginal Workers | 470 | 294 | 176 |
| Non Working | 1,547 | 623 | 924 |
Nearby Villages to Pakalayarkulam,
Below are the list of villages near Pakalayarkulam village in Nanguneri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keela Karuvelankulam | 1,642 |
| Seeralaperi | 2,856 |
| Vadagarai | 1,229 |
| Kovilammalpuram | 4,334 |
| Padmaneri | 1,664 |
| Uchikulam | 428 |
| Idaiyankulam | 2,345 |
| Kadamboduvalvu | 2,317 |
| Devanallur | 4,631 |
| Soorangudi | 1,471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakalayarkulam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia