Peral Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Peral is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 318 families residing in the village Peral. The total population of Peral is 1,438 out of which 707 are males and 731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peral is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Peral village is 157 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peral is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Peral village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peral is 58.1%. Thus Peral village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 67.61% and the female literacy rate is 48.68% in Peral village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peral village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peral Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peral village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Literacy | 58.08% | 67.61% | 48.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 924 | 449 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 694 | 277 | 417 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Peral village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peral village out of total population, 796 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 796 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 295 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 781 | 430 | 351 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 217 | 176 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 295 | 133 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 63 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Non Working | 642 | 271 | 371 |
Nearby Villages to Peral,
Below are the list of villages near Peral village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sathaputhur | 2,005 |
| Chithal | 1,599 |
| Pavandur | 1,397 |
| Chitherippattu | 419 |
| Vengalam | 1,581 |
| Palayasiruvangur | 4,406 |
| Muttiyam | 1,163 |
| Kallerikuppam | 815 |
| Mandagappadi | 2,069 |
| Keelapattu | 1,274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peral, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia