Palayakrishnapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palayakrishnapuram is a village situated in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,192 families residing in the village Palayakrishnapuram. The total population of Palayakrishnapuram is 4,948 out of which 2,486 are males and 2,462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palayakrishnapuram is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palayakrishnapuram village is 504 which is 10% of the total population. There are 276 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palayakrishnapuram is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Palayakrishnapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palayakrishnapuram is 83.7%. Thus Palayakrishnapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 90.32% and the female literacy rate is 77.17% in Palayakrishnapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palayakrishnapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palayakrishnapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palayakrishnapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 504 | 276 | 228 |
| Literacy | 83.71% | 90.32% | 77.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 257 | 142 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,228 | 490 | 738 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Palayakrishnapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palayakrishnapuram village out of total population, 2,040 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,040 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 394 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,497 | 1,162 | 335 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 76 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 394 | 225 | 169 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 987 | 841 | 146 |
| Marginal Workers | 543 | 237 | 306 |
| Non Working | 2,908 | 1,087 | 1,821 |
Nearby Villages to Palayakrishnapuram,
Below are the list of villages near Palayakrishnapuram village in Katpadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Machanur | 1,735 |
| Kavanur | 5,091 |
| Sanan kuppam | 2,898 |
| Veppanganeri | 2,743 |
| Pasumathur | 7,149 |
| Thuthithangal | 471 |
| Netteri | 1,105 |
| Melvilachur | 855 |
| Veppur | 4,204 |
| Pillanthipattu | 2,111 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palayakrishnapuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia