Palinganatham Population, Caste, Working Data Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palinganatham is a village situated in Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 980 families residing in the village Palinganatham. The total population of Palinganatham is 3,538 out of which 1,743 are males and 1,795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palinganatham is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palinganatham village is 331 which is 9% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palinganatham is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Palinganatham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palinganatham is 83.3%. Thus Palinganatham village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Ariyalur district. The male literacy rate is 92.35% and the female literacy rate is 74.6% in Palinganatham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palinganatham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palinganatham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palinganatham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Literacy | 83.29% | 92.35% | 74.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 92 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 867 | 294 | 573 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palinganatham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palinganatham village out of total population, 1,433 were engaged in work activities. 37.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,433 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 541 | 466 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 54 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 113 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 340 | 294 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 892 | 537 | 355 |
| Non Working | 2,105 | 740 | 1,365 |
Nearby Villages to Palinganatham,
Below are the list of villages near Palinganatham village in Ariyalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sannavur | 1,920 |
| Kovil Esanai | 1,834 |
| Sannavur | 1,520 |
| Kovil Esanai | 1,711 |
| Venganur | 2,409 |
| Elandakudam | 4,559 |
| Karaiyavetti | 3,051 |
| Kulamanickam | 1,846 |
| Keezhakavattankurichi | 5,062 |
| Kulamanickam | 4,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palinganatham, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia