Palavedu Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palavedu is a village situated in Ambattur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,070 families residing in the village Palavedu. The total population of Palavedu is 7,944 out of which 4,013 are males and 3,931 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palavedu is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palavedu village is 872 which is 11% of the total population. There are 462 male children and 410 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palavedu is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Palavedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palavedu is 84.2%. Thus Palavedu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 90.34% and the female literacy rate is 77.96% in Palavedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palavedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palavedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palavedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 872 | 462 | 410 |
| Literacy | 84.18% | 90.34% | 77.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,933 | 1,455 | 1,478 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 1,991 | 805 | 1,186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Palavedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palavedu village out of total population, 2,943 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,943 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,320 | 1,870 | 450 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 265 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 432 | 346 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 61 | 47 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1,531 | 1,212 | 319 |
| Marginal Workers | 623 | 429 | 194 |
| Non Working | 5,001 | 1,714 | 3,287 |
Map of Palavedu, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Palavedu, Ambattur
Below are the list of villages near Palavedu village in Ambattur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vellacheri | 399 |
| Vellanur | 11,668 |
| Kadavur | 800 |
| Pothur | 2,739 |
| Melpakkam | 518 |
| Pammadukulam | 9,271 |
| Morai | 10,873 |
| Arakkambakkam | 1,402 |
| Pandeswaram | 2,310 |
| Alathur | 3,636 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palavedu, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia