Panchalam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Panchalam is a village situated in Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 273 families residing in the village Panchalam. The total population of Panchalam is 1,072 out of which 500 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchalam is 1,144.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panchalam village is 142 which is 13% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchalam is 1,254 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,144) of Panchalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchalam is 74.5%. Thus Panchalam village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.98% and the female literacy rate is 66.13% in Panchalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panchalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panchalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 63 | 79 |
| Literacy | 74.52% | 83.98% | 66.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 581 | 269 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 379 | 133 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panchalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panchalam village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 540 | 286 | 254 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 456 | 222 | 234 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 48 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| Non Working | 505 | 207 | 298 |
Nearby Villages to Panchalam,
Below are the list of villages near Panchalam village in Tindivanam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salavadi | 2,467 |
| Melpettai | 827 |
| Pattanam | 2,896 |
| Vittalapuram | 1,985 |
| Ural | 2,578 |
| Kilgudalur | 879 |
| Karuvapakkam | 1,059 |
| Ichcheri | 780 |
| Perapari | 273 |
| Nolambur | 3,523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchalam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia