Perikalakattur Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Perikalakattur is a village situated in Tiruttani taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 570 families residing in the village Perikalakattur. The total population of Perikalakattur is 2,296 out of which 1,205 are males and 1,091 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perikalakattur is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Perikalakattur village is 211 which is 9% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perikalakattur is 675 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Perikalakattur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perikalakattur is 84%. Thus Perikalakattur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 90.18% and the female literacy rate is 77.44% in Perikalakattur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perikalakattur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perikalakattur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perikalakattur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 126 | 85 |
| Literacy | 84.03% | 90.18% | 77.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,673 | 883 | 790 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 544 | 232 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Perikalakattur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perikalakattur village out of total population, 1,007 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 881 | 649 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 74 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 179 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 455 | 374 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 28 | 98 |
| Non Working | 1,289 | 528 | 761 |
Nearby Villages to Perikalakattur,
Below are the list of villages near Perikalakattur village in Tiruttani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| J.S.Ramapuram | 448 |
| Orathur | 1,036 |
| Harichandrapuram | 5,811 |
| Lakshmivilasapuram | 678 |
| Marudavallipuram | 2,082 |
| Pakasalai | 949 |
| Kapulakandigai | 484 |
| Chinnamandalai | 1,099 |
| Manavur | 4,810 |
| Kalambakkam | 1,900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perikalakattur, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia