Palathurai Population, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palathurai is a village situated in Coimbatore South taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 767 families residing in the village Palathurai. The total population of Palathurai is 2,727 out of which 1,346 are males and 1,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palathurai is 1,026.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palathurai village is 213 which is 8% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palathurai is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Palathurai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palathurai is 75.8%. Thus Palathurai village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 83.11% and the female literacy rate is 68.69% in Palathurai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palathurai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palathurai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palathurai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Literacy | 75.82% | 83.11% | 68.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,214 | 602 | 612 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 821 | 313 | 508 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palathurai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palathurai village out of total population, 1,403 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,403 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 768 | 557 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 67 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 579 | 447 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 635 | 337 | 298 |
| Non Working | 1,324 | 452 | 872 |
Nearby Villages to Palathurai,
Below are the list of villages near Palathurai village in Coimbatore South.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pichanur | 6,261 |
| Thambagoundenpalayam | 482 |
| Mavuthampathi | 2,843 |
| Karunchamigoundenpalayam | 343 |
| Theethipalayam | 8,629 |
| Seerappalayam | 5,881 |
| Madampatti | 6,771 |
| Myleripalayam | 4,990 |
| Ikkaraibooluvampatti | 6,361 |
| Nachippalayam | 3,008 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palathurai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia