Perperiyankuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Perperiyankuppam is a village situated in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,562 families residing in the village Perperiyankuppam. The total population of Perperiyankuppam is 6,431 out of which 3,255 are males and 3,176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perperiyankuppam is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Perperiyankuppam village is 715 which is 11% of the total population. There are 418 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perperiyankuppam is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Perperiyankuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perperiyankuppam is 69.5%. Thus Perperiyankuppam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 84.21% and the female literacy rate is 55.05% in Perperiyankuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perperiyankuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perperiyankuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perperiyankuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 715 | 418 | 297 |
| Literacy | 69.52% | 84.21% | 55.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 977 | 488 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,457 | 866 | 1,591 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Perperiyankuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perperiyankuppam village out of total population, 3,225 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,225 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 355 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,477 | 1,332 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 290 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 355 | 317 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 43 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 757 | 682 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,748 | 486 | 1,262 |
| Non Working | 3,206 | 1,437 | 1,769 |
Map of Perperiyankuppam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Perperiyankuppam, Panruti
Below are the list of villages near Perperiyankuppam village in Panruti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nadukuppam | 2,831 |
| Kilkangeyankuppam | 2,054 |
| Vallam | 6,309 |
| Melkangeyankuppam | 1,828 |
| Marungur | 6,163 |
| Virasingankuppam | 3,396 |
| Vegakollai | 7,359 |
| Kattugudalur | 5,527 |
| Silambinathanpettai | 5,983 |
| Sorathur | 2,586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perperiyankuppam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia