Palamadai Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palamadai is a village situated in Tirunelveli taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 994 families residing in the village Palamadai. The total population of Palamadai is 3,688 out of which 1,818 are males and 1,870 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palamadai is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palamadai village is 428 which is 12% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palamadai is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Palamadai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palamadai is 75.2%. Thus Palamadai village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 81.89% and the female literacy rate is 68.81% in Palamadai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palamadai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palamadai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palamadai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 428 | 222 | 206 |
| Literacy | 75.21% | 81.89% | 68.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,215 | 607 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,236 | 511 | 725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palamadai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palamadai village out of total population, 1,605 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,605 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 969 | 734 | 235 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 98 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 284 | 203 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 509 | 406 | 103 |
| Marginal Workers | 636 | 346 | 290 |
| Non Working | 2,083 | 738 | 1,345 |
Nearby Villages to Palamadai,
Below are the list of villages near Palamadai village in Tirunelveli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sethurayanpudur | 931 |
| Alangaraperi | 1,738 |
| Thulukkarpatti | 365 |
| Pathinalamperi | 446 |
| Vallankottai | 1,258 |
| Kuppakurichi | 1,868 |
| Sidaparppanallur | 1,606 |
| Karuvanallur | 483 |
| Pudur | 1,328 |
| Kattalai Udayaneri | 107 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palamadai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia