Perungalur Population, Caste, Working Data Puducherry, Puducherry - Census 2011
Perungalur is a village situated in Villianur Taluk commune panchayat of Puducherry district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 437 families residing in the village Perungalur. The total population of Perungalur is 1,765 out of which 868 are males and 897 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perungalur is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Perungalur village is 207 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perungalur is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Perungalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perungalur is 72.3%. Thus Perungalur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.5% of Puducherry district. The male literacy rate is 82.47% and the female literacy rate is 62.44% in Perungalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perungalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perungalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perungalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Literacy | 72.34% | 82.47% | 62.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 686 | 324 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 638 | 233 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Perungalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perungalur village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 592 | 419 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 250 | 151 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 292 | 232 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 36 | 87 |
| Non Working | 1,050 | 413 | 637 |
Map of Perungalur, Puducherry, Puducherry
Nearby Villages to Perungalur, Villianur Taluk
Below are the list of villages near Perungalur village in Villianur Taluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thirukanji | 4,207 |
| Manakuppam | 1,254 |
| Uruvaiyar | 4,568 |
| Mangalam | 4,320 |
| Sathamangalam | 2,977 |
| Kizhur | 2,955 |
| Arugur | 8,758 |
| Oussudu | 3,227 |
| Ulaivaikkal | 1,224 |
| Koodapakkam | 7,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perungalur, Puducherry, Puducherry - Wikipedia