Perathur Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Perathur is a village situated in Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 812 families residing in the village Perathur. The total population of Perathur is 2,948 out of which 1,436 are males and 1,512 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perathur is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Perathur village is 278 which is 9% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perathur is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Perathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perathur is 67.3%. Thus Perathur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 76.65% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Perathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Literacy | 67.27% | 76.65% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,659 | 787 | 872 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,152 | 438 | 714 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Perathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perathur village out of total population, 1,452 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,452 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 683 | 533 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 90 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 181 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 301 | 228 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 769 | 366 | 403 |
| Non Working | 1,496 | 537 | 959 |
Nearby Villages to Perathur,
Below are the list of villages near Perathur village in Thiruvallur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chittathur | 218 |
| Ayalur | 1,117 |
| Kaliyanakuppam | 1,161 |
| Punnapattu | 258 |
| Ikkadu | 9,598 |
| Sivanvoyal | 944 |
| Tiruvallur | 1,357 |
| Nallankavanur | 410 |
| Thirupachur | 12,353 |
| Puliyur | 2,996 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perathur, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia