Perur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Perur is a village situated in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 635 families residing in the village Perur. The total population of Perur is 2,570 out of which 1,288 are males and 1,282 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perur is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Perur village is 279 which is 11% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perur is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Perur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perur is 76.6%. Thus Perur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 82.6% and the female literacy rate is 70.62% in Perur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 144 | 135 |
| Literacy | 76.6% | 82.6% | 70.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,127 | 578 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 815 | 343 | 472 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Perur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perur village out of total population, 1,304 were engaged in work activities. 27.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,304 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 291 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 59 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 136 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 91 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 951 | 448 | 503 |
| Non Working | 1,266 | 549 | 717 |
Map of Perur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Perur, Kattumannarkoil
Below are the list of villages near Perur village in Kattumannarkoil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nangudi | 2,362 |
| Kanur | 3,046 |
| Kothandavilagam | 1,614 |
| Sathavattam | 850 |
| Kumarakudi | 1,791 |
| Thethambattu | 2,430 |
| Malavarayanallur | 1,993 |
| Nagarappadi | 1,074 |
| Mudikandanallur | 2,165 |
| Kilpuliyangudi | 526 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia