Puliyanthurai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Puliyanthurai is a village situated in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 488 families residing in the village Puliyanthurai. The total population of Puliyanthurai is 1,913 out of which 959 are males and 954 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puliyanthurai is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puliyanthurai village is 231 which is 12% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puliyanthurai is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Puliyanthurai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puliyanthurai is 77.1%. Thus Puliyanthurai village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 85.61% and the female literacy rate is 68.89% in Puliyanthurai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puliyanthurai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puliyanthurai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puliyanthurai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 132 | 99 |
| Literacy | 77.11% | 85.61% | 68.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,513 | 753 | 760 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 616 | 251 | 365 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puliyanthurai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puliyanthurai village out of total population, 1,116 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,116 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 708 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 786 | 512 | 274 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 708 | 446 | 262 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 52 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 330 | 60 | 270 |
| Non Working | 797 | 387 | 410 |
Nearby Villages to Puliyanthurai,
Below are the list of villages near Puliyanthurai village in Sirkali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudupattinam | 10,077 |
| Arapallam | 3,260 |
| Kattur | 1,036 |
| Mudhalaimedu | 3,215 |
| Mahendrapalli | 1,601 |
| Achalpuram | 4,630 |
| Alakkudy | 3,971 |
| Thirumailadi | 13,378 |
| Nallanayakipuram | 2,401 |
| Alalasundram | 1,190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puliyanthurai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia