Periakurichi Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Periakurichi is a village situated in Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 202 families residing in the village Periakurichi. The total population of Periakurichi is 703 out of which 351 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Periakurichi is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Periakurichi village is 51 which is 7% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Periakurichi is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Periakurichi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periakurichi is 71.6%. Thus Periakurichi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 77.02% and the female literacy rate is 66.36% in Periakurichi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Periakurichi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Periakurichi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Periakurichi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literacy | 71.63% | 77.02% | 66.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 479 | 237 | 242 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 103 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.1% of total population in Periakurichi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Periakurichi village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 452 | 231 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 120 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 87 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 247 | 117 | 130 |
Map of Periakurichi, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Periakurichi, Rasipuram
Below are the list of villages near Periakurichi village in Rasipuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mullukurichi | 3,887 |
| Mavar | 510 |
| Unanthangal | 1,292 |
| Perappansolai | 361 |
| Karaiampatti | 775 |
| Periakombai | 1,209 |
| Molakkadu | 311 |
| Pudupallapatti | 215 |
| Vadugam | 4,372 |
| Mulaikurichi | 1,271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Periakurichi, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia