Palayakottai Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Palayakottai is a village situated in Kangeyam taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 788 families residing in the village Palayakottai. The total population of Palayakottai is 2,618 out of which 1,328 are males and 1,290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palayakottai is 971.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palayakottai village is 194 which is 7% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palayakottai is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Palayakottai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palayakottai is 71%. Thus Palayakottai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 81.75% and the female literacy rate is 60.15% in Palayakottai village.

Population
2,618
Families
788
Literacy
71.04%
Sex Ratio
971

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palayakottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Palayakottai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palayakottai village.

Total Male Female
Children 194 106 88
Literacy 71.04% 81.75% 60.15%
Scheduled Caste 355 173 182
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 896 329 567

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palayakottai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palayakottai village out of total population, 1,899 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,899 workers engaged in Main Work, 731 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 566 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,742 952 790
Cultivators 731 385 346
Agriculture Labourer 566 279 287
Household Industries 49 19 30
Other Workers 396 269 127
Marginal Workers 157 69 88
Non Working 719 307 412

Map of Palayakottai, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Palayakottai, Kangeyam

Below are the list of villages near Palayakottai village in Kangeyam.

Village Population
Mullipuram 1,445
Keetapalayam 3,579
Nathakadaiyur 6,574
Poomandanvalavu 1,307
Marudurai 1,980
Mangalapatti 3,512
Naalroad 2,695
Velampalayam 3,943
Peranjervali 3,876
Mettupalayam 4,854

Reference