Peraiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Peraiyur is a village situated in Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Peraiyur. The total population of Peraiyur is 805 out of which 397 are males and 408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peraiyur is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peraiyur village is 78 which is 10% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peraiyur is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Peraiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peraiyur is 67.7%. Thus Peraiyur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 76.99% and the female literacy rate is 58.93% in Peraiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peraiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peraiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peraiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Literacy | 67.68% | 76.99% | 58.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 126 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Peraiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peraiyur village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 18% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 374 | 180 | 194 |
| Non Working | 349 | 172 | 177 |
Map of Peraiyur, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Peraiyur, Thirumayam
Below are the list of villages near Peraiyur village in Thirumayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallangudi | 324 |
| Arasandampatti | 466 |
| Kummangudi | 590 |
| Kadambavayal | 58 |
| Rarapuram | 579 |
| Pilakudipatti | 383 |
| Kottur | 4,269 |
| Kulamangalam | 2,305 |
| Melappanaiyur | 4,885 |
| Kulipirai | 3,323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peraiyur, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia