Paraikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Paraikulam is a village situated in Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Paraikulam. The total population of Paraikulam is 534 out of which 297 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paraikulam is 798.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paraikulam village is 58 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paraikulam is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (798) of Paraikulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraikulam is 68.3%. Thus Paraikulam village has lower literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 79.92% and the female literacy rate is 53.77% 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 | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Literacy | 68.28% | 79.92% | 53.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 318 | 181 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 209 | 86 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.6% 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, 288 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 146 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Non Working | 246 | 133 | 113 |
Nearby Villages to Paraikulam,
Below are the list of villages near Paraikulam village in Tiruchuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadapalai | 391 |
| Tiruchuli | 9,665 |
| Konappanendal | 618 |
| Pallimadam | 605 |
| Keelakandamangalam | 356 |
| Soochaneri | 304 |
| Kokkulam | 146 |
| Panaiyur | 1,305 |
| Uranippatti | 35 |
| Semponnerunji | 396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paraikulam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia