Palayakannivadi Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palayakannivadi is a village situated in Dindigul taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,891 families residing in the village Palayakannivadi. The total population of Palayakannivadi is 10,937 out of which 5,481 are males and 5,456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palayakannivadi is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palayakannivadi village is 1081 which is 10% of the total population. There are 575 male children and 506 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palayakannivadi is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Palayakannivadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palayakannivadi is 72.3%. Thus Palayakannivadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 81.15% and the female literacy rate is 63.43% in Palayakannivadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palayakannivadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palayakannivadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palayakannivadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,081 | 575 | 506 |
| Literacy | 72.25% | 81.15% | 63.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,906 | 941 | 965 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,816 | 1,500 | 2,316 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palayakannivadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palayakannivadi village out of total population, 6,399 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,399 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,651 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,057 | 3,222 | 2,835 |
| Cultivators | 1,167 | 628 | 539 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,651 | 1,729 | 1,922 |
| Household Industries | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 1,132 | 810 | 322 |
| Marginal Workers | 342 | 115 | 227 |
| Non Working | 4,538 | 2,144 | 2,394 |
Nearby Villages to Palayakannivadi,
Below are the list of villages near Palayakannivadi village in Dindigul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chattirapatti | 571 |
| Thottanuthu | 10,217 |
| Adalur | 1,476 |
| Rajakkapatti | 5,594 |
| Pantrimalai | 3,067 |
| Madur | 4,659 |
| Kasavanampatti | 9,005 |
| Siluvathur | 4,122 |
| Tamaraikulam | 298 |
| Vanganmanuthu | 2,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palayakannivadi, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia