Periyaputheri Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Periyaputheri is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 217 families residing in the village Periyaputheri. The total population of Periyaputheri is 833 out of which 425 are males and 408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periyaputheri is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Periyaputheri village is 74 which is 9% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periyaputheri is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Periyaputheri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periyaputheri is 62.7%. Thus Periyaputheri village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 66.58% and the female literacy rate is 58.78% in Periyaputheri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Periyaputheri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Periyaputheri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Periyaputheri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Literacy | 62.71% | 66.58% | 58.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 357 | 170 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Periyaputheri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Periyaputheri village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 227 | 206 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 113 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 56 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Non Working | 563 | 191 | 372 |
Nearby Villages to Periyaputheri,
Below are the list of villages near Periyaputheri village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Reddikuppam | 396 |
| Thiruvadisoolam | 1,254 |
| Konerikuppam | 122 |
| Valarkundram | 390 |
| Thenur | 833 |
| Mullipakkam | 1,926 |
| Pazhaveli | 1,037 |
| Royalpattu | 842 |
| Melamaiyur | 8,468 |
| Edarkundram | 516 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Periyaputheri, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia