Paraikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Paraikulam is a village situated in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Paraikulam. The total population of Paraikulam is 452 out of which 231 are males and 221 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paraikulam is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paraikulam village is 52 which is 12% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paraikulam is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Paraikulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraikulam is 68.2%. Thus Paraikulam village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 81.59% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Paraikulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paraikulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paraikulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paraikulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Literacy | 68.25% | 81.59% | 54.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 179 | 67 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paraikulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paraikulam village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 134 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 37 | 78 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 72 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Non Working | 206 | 95 | 111 |
Nearby Villages to Paraikulam,
Below are the list of villages near Paraikulam village in Thirumangalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tirumal | 2,910 |
| Saluppapillayarnatham | 2,129 |
| Kokkulam | 1,466 |
| Vellakulam | 4,867 |
| Thoombakulam | 1,149 |
| Kalligudi | 5,427 |
| Melauppiligundu | 1,183 |
| Koodakovil | 2,232 |
| Villur | 5,625 |
| Kasipuram | 588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paraikulam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia