Peringottukurissi-I Population, Caste, Working Data Palakkad, Kerala - Census 2011
Peringottukurissi-I is a village situated in Alathur taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,883 families residing in the village Peringottukurissi-I. The total population of Peringottukurissi-I is 12,361 out of which 5,954 are males and 6,407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peringottukurissi-I is 1,076.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peringottukurissi-I village is 1274 which is 10% of the total population. There are 637 male children and 637 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peringottukurissi-I is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Peringottukurissi-I village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peringottukurissi-I is 87.8%. Thus Peringottukurissi-I village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 93.17% and the female literacy rate is 82.88% in Peringottukurissi-I village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peringottukurissi-I village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peringottukurissi-I Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peringottukurissi-I village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,274 | 637 | 637 |
| Literacy | 87.81% | 93.17% | 82.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,460 | 1,202 | 1,258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 2,625 | 1,000 | 1,625 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Peringottukurissi-I village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peringottukurissi-I village out of total population, 4,835 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,835 workers engaged in Main Work, 382 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,235 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,140 | 3,016 | 1,124 |
| Cultivators | 382 | 260 | 122 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,235 | 634 | 601 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 2,479 | 2,098 | 381 |
| Marginal Workers | 695 | 328 | 367 |
| Non Working | 7,526 | 2,610 | 4,916 |
Map of Peringottukurissi-I, Palakkad, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Peringottukurissi-I, Alathur
Below are the list of villages near Peringottukurissi-I village in Alathur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Peringottukurissi-II | 12,514 |
| Kottayi-I | 12,654 |
| Kottayi-II | 9,383 |
| Mathur -I | 12,975 |
| Mathur -II | 12,147 |
| Kuzhalmannam-II | 9,354 |
| Thenkurissi-I | 14,429 |
| Thenkurissi-II | 13,010 |
| Kuzhalmannam-I | 17,848 |
| Kuthannur-I | 17,471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peringottukurissi-I, Palakkad, Kerala - Wikipedia