Paloor Population, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Paloor is a village situated in Vilavancode taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,368 families residing in the village Paloor. The total population of Paloor is 8,690 out of which 4,291 are males and 4,399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paloor is 1,025.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paloor village is 936 which is 11% of the total population. There are 485 male children and 451 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paloor is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Paloor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paloor is 94.2%. Thus Paloor village has higher literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 96.3% and the female literacy rate is 92.15% in Paloor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paloor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paloor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paloor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 936 | 485 | 451 |
| Literacy | 94.18% | 96.3% | 92.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,387 | 626 | 761 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paloor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paloor village out of total population, 3,053 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,053 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,589 | 2,100 | 489 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 66 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 159 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 107 | 26 | 81 |
| Other Workers | 2,234 | 1,849 | 385 |
| Marginal Workers | 464 | 226 | 238 |
| Non Working | 5,637 | 1,965 | 3,672 |
Nearby Villages to Paloor,
Below are the list of villages near Paloor village in Vilavancode.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keezhkulam | 13,097 |
| Kilamalai R.F. | 294 |
| Arudesam | 2,383 |
| Ezhudesam | 16,478 |
| Nattalam | 5,101 |
| Edaicode | 8,459 |
| Mancode | 6,481 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paloor, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia