Pethasamudram Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pethasamudram is a village situated in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 452 families residing in the village Pethasamudram. The total population of Pethasamudram is 1,823 out of which 906 are males and 917 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pethasamudram is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pethasamudram village is 197 which is 11% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pethasamudram is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Pethasamudram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pethasamudram is 70.7%. Thus Pethasamudram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 82.71% and the female literacy rate is 58.88% in Pethasamudram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pethasamudram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pethasamudram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pethasamudram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Literacy | 70.66% | 82.71% | 58.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 452 | 224 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 674 | 241 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pethasamudram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pethasamudram village out of total population, 1,098 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,098 workers engaged in Main Work, 521 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,061 | 565 | 496 |
| Cultivators | 521 | 279 | 242 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 349 | 133 | 216 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 177 | 149 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Non Working | 725 | 326 | 399 |
Map of Pethasamudram, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pethasamudram, Kallakkurichi
Below are the list of villages near Pethasamudram village in Kallakkurichi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nainarpalaiyam | 6,024 |
| Thathathiripuram | 497 |
| Esandai | 1,472 |
| Kalasamudram | 1,675 |
| Thensiruvalur | 2,278 |
| Thagamtheerthapuram | 1,658 |
| Nattarmangalam | 739 |
| Kural | 2,235 |
| Ulagiyanallur | 2,495 |
| Alambalam | 1,900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pethasamudram, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia