Pillapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Karur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pillapalayam is a village situated in Krishnarayapuram taluka of Karur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,206 families residing in the village Pillapalayam. The total population of Pillapalayam is 4,671 out of which 2,363 are males and 2,308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pillapalayam is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pillapalayam village is 473 which is 10% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pillapalayam is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Pillapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pillapalayam is 80.1%. Thus Pillapalayam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Karur district. The male literacy rate is 87.3% and the female literacy rate is 72.79% in Pillapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pillapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pillapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pillapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 473 | 245 | 228 |
| Literacy | 80.11% | 87.3% | 72.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,029 | 987 | 1,042 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,308 | 514 | 794 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pillapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pillapalayam village out of total population, 2,248 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,248 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,698 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,228 | 1,392 | 836 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 87 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,698 | 992 | 706 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 409 | 312 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Non Working | 2,423 | 962 | 1,461 |
Map of Pillapalayam, Karur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pillapalayam, Krishnarayapuram
Below are the list of villages near Pillapalayam village in Krishnarayapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinthalavadi | 10,325 |
| Kallapalli | 6,043 |
| Mahadhanapuram | 5,396 |
| Karuppathur | 5,968 |
| Kammanallur | 2,121 |
| Vayalur | 3,899 |
| Sithalavai | 3,706 |
| Veeriyapalayam | 3,530 |
| Manavasi | 2,963 |
| Sengal | 3,849 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pillapalayam, Karur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia