Periyanesalur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Periyanesalur is a village situated in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,059 families residing in the village Periyanesalur. The total population of Periyanesalur is 4,272 out of which 2,191 are males and 2,081 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periyanesalur is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Periyanesalur village is 462 which is 11% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periyanesalur is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Periyanesalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periyanesalur is 70.6%. Thus Periyanesalur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 82.4% and the female literacy rate is 58.28% in Periyanesalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Periyanesalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Periyanesalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Periyanesalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 462 | 253 | 209 |
| Literacy | 70.55% | 82.4% | 58.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,946 | 980 | 966 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,584 | 594 | 990 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Periyanesalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Periyanesalur village out of total population, 2,215 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,215 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 805 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,186 | 1,339 | 847 |
| Cultivators | 1,200 | 755 | 445 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 805 | 450 | 355 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 124 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Non Working | 2,057 | 842 | 1,215 |
Nearby Villages to Periyanesalur,
Below are the list of villages near Periyanesalur village in Virudhachalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melakurichi | 710 |
| Sirunesalur | 2,629 |
| Keelakurichi | 1,458 |
| Veppur | 4,548 |
| Kattumayilur | 2,571 |
| Naraiyur | 3,067 |
| Seppakkam | 5,201 |
| Tiruppayur | 1,372 |
| Nagar | 3,296 |
| Kokothanur | 1,153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Periyanesalur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia