Panikkanur Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Panikkanur is a village situated in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 288 families residing in the village Panikkanur. The total population of Panikkanur is 989 out of which 530 are males and 459 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panikkanur is 866.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panikkanur village is 82 which is 8% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panikkanur is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Panikkanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panikkanur is 65.8%. Thus Panikkanur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 74.27% and the female literacy rate is 56.24% in Panikkanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Panikkanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Panikkanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panikkanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Literacy | 65.82% | 74.27% | 56.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 137 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 392 | 172 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Panikkanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Panikkanur village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 455 | 238 | 217 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 63 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 77 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 98 | 34 |
| Non Working | 402 | 194 | 208 |
Nearby Villages to Panikkanur,
Below are the list of villages near Panikkanur village in Omalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ellavampatti | 3,155 |
| Idaiyapatti | 2,166 |
| Selavadi | 6,400 |
| Pappambadi | 10,284 |
| Ariyampatti | 2,536 |
| Desavilakku | 19,188 |
| Ramireddipatti | 7,246 |
| T.Konagapadi | 6,489 |
| Arurpatti | 9,228 |
| Alagusamudram | 3,264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panikkanur, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia