Perungappur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Perungappur is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 395 families residing in the village Perungappur. The total population of Perungappur is 1,524 out of which 796 are males and 728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perungappur is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Perungappur village is 166 which is 11% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perungappur is 747 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Perungappur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perungappur is 60.8%. Thus Perungappur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 71.9% and the female literacy rate is 49.01% in Perungappur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perungappur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perungappur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perungappur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Literacy | 60.82% | 71.9% | 49.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 698 | 292 | 406 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.8% of total population in Perungappur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perungappur village out of total population, 1,137 were engaged in work activities. 38% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,137 workers engaged in Main Work, 317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 432 | 216 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 317 | 163 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 32 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 705 | 372 | 333 |
| Non Working | 387 | 208 | 179 |
Map of Perungappur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Perungappur, Gingee
Below are the list of villages near Perungappur village in Gingee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pasumalaitangal | 503 |
| Singavaram | 1,488 |
| Bharatantangal | 1,917 |
| Kalavay | 2,157 |
| Nayampadi | 2,472 |
| Perumpugai | 1,352 |
| Satyamangalam | 4,685 |
| Anathur | 852 |
| Viramanallur | 1,036 |
| Virpattu | 631 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perungappur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia