Palayancherthangudi Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palayancherthangudi is a village situated in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 209 families residing in the village Palayancherthangudi. The total population of Palayancherthangudi is 826 out of which 405 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palayancherthangudi is 1,040.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palayancherthangudi village is 104 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palayancherthangudi is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Palayancherthangudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palayancherthangudi is 75.3%. Thus Palayancherthangudi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 82.34% and the female literacy rate is 68.73% in Palayancherthangudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palayancherthangudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palayancherthangudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palayancherthangudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literacy | 75.35% | 82.34% | 68.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 687 | 338 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 282 | 116 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Palayancherthangudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palayancherthangudi village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 3.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 381 | 215 | 166 |
| Non Working | 433 | 180 | 253 |
Nearby Villages to Palayancherthangudi,
Below are the list of villages near Palayancherthangudi village in Chidambaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velliyakudi | 644 |
| Sakkangudi | 2,043 |
| Buthangudi | 4,450 |
| Puliyagudi | 1,137 |
| Paradur | 3,392 |
| Then Harirajapuram | 771 |
| Orathur | 1,363 |
| C.Melvanniyur | 1,191 |
| Kiliyanur | 1,718 |
| Ennanagaram | 774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palayancherthangudi, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia