Perungalur Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Perungalur is a village situated in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 325 families residing in the village Perungalur. The total population of Perungalur is 1,325 out of which 662 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perungalur is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Perungalur village is 131 which is 10% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perungalur is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Perungalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perungalur is 69.8%. Thus Perungalur village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.14% and the female literacy rate is 58.5% in Perungalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perungalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perungalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perungalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Literacy | 69.77% | 81.14% | 58.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 373 | 196 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 492 | 180 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Perungalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perungalur village out of total population, 851 were engaged in work activities. 99.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 851 workers engaged in Main Work, 514 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 850 | 452 | 398 |
| Cultivators | 514 | 204 | 310 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 17 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 273 | 229 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 474 | 210 | 264 |
Nearby Villages to Perungalur,
Below are the list of villages near Perungalur village in Paramakudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulathur | 1,380 |
| Veeravanur | 2,825 |
| Thethangal | 1,044 |
| Bogalur | 5,402 |
| Mudalur | 1,841 |
| Vallakulam | 1,234 |
| Sevvur | 1,972 |
| Keelakottai | 1,390 |
| Nagachi | 1,134 |
| Ariyakudi | 2,630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perungalur, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia