Perur Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Perur is a village situated in Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 354 families residing in the village Perur. The total population of Perur is 1,419 out of which 713 are males and 706 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perur is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Perur village is 177 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perur is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Perur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perur is 93.1%. Thus Perur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 96.01% and the female literacy rate is 90.1% 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 | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Literacy | 93.08% | 96.01% | 90.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 263 | 112 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Perur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perur village out of total population, 784 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 784 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 463 | 276 | 187 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 146 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 58 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 321 | 162 | 159 |
| Non Working | 635 | 275 | 360 |
Map of Perur, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Perur, Srivaikuntam
Below are the list of villages near Perur village in Srivaikuntam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sivagalai | 4,087 |
| Tirupuliyangudi | 1,128 |
| Siruthondanallur | 4,495 |
| Velur Adichehanallur | 1,422 |
| Arumugamangalam | 1,189 |
| Karungulam | 6,449 |
| Maramangalam | 3,819 |
| Seydunganallur | 7,708 |
| Agaram | 1,924 |
| Terkukariseri | 1,236 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perur, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia