Palaiyanur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palaiyanur is a village situated in Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 916 families residing in the village Palaiyanur. The total population of Palaiyanur is 4,409 out of which 2,218 are males and 2,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palaiyanur is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palaiyanur village is 599 which is 14% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 305 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palaiyanur is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Palaiyanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaiyanur is 74%. Thus Palaiyanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 83.73% and the female literacy rate is 64.1% in Palaiyanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palaiyanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palaiyanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palaiyanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 599 | 294 | 305 |
| Literacy | 74.02% | 83.73% | 64.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,457 | 739 | 718 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 1,589 | 607 | 982 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Palaiyanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palaiyanur village out of total population, 2,128 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,128 workers engaged in Main Work, 710 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,079 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,057 | 1,264 | 793 |
| Cultivators | 710 | 442 | 268 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,079 | 608 | 471 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 31 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 183 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 49 | 22 |
| Non Working | 2,281 | 905 | 1,376 |
Map of Palaiyanur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Palaiyanur, Tiruvannamalai
Below are the list of villages near Palaiyanur village in Tiruvannamalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Athipadi | 798 |
| Kandiyankuppam | 1,723 |
| Allikondapattu | 1,371 |
| Valaiyampakkam | 1,988 |
| Thachchampattu | 2,123 |
| Kallottu | 690 |
| Chinnakallapadi | 2,190 |
| Navambattu | 2,426 |
| Uraiyur | 1,057 |
| Nayarpattu | 1,871 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palaiyanur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia