Palayanur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Palayanur is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Palayanur. The total population of Palayanur is 863 out of which 431 are males and 432 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palayanur is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palayanur village is 78 which is 9% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palayanur is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Palayanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palayanur is 71%. Thus Palayanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 81.7% and the female literacy rate is 60.45% in Palayanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palayanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palayanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palayanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literacy | 70.96% | 81.7% | 60.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 114 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palayanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palayanur village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 461 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 569 | 306 | 263 |
| Cultivators | 461 | 229 | 232 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 69 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 292 | 124 | 168 |
Map of Palayanur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Palayanur, Arcot
Below are the list of villages near Palayanur village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nambarai | 2,175 |
| Punnappadi | 756 |
| Pattanam | 1,846 |
| Athithangal | 984 |
| Varagur | 4,680 |
| Karivedu | 762 |
| Punganur | 5,497 |
| Velur | 1,855 |
| Anaimallur | 2,494 |
| Kirambadi | 634 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palayanur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia