Punjailakkapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Punjailakkapuram is a village situated in Erode taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,833 families residing in the village Punjailakkapuram. The total population of Punjailakkapuram is 9,739 out of which 4,875 are males and 4,864 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punjailakkapuram is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punjailakkapuram village is 869 which is 9% of the total population. There are 434 male children and 435 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punjailakkapuram is 1,002 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Punjailakkapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punjailakkapuram is 79.6%. Thus Punjailakkapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 86.8% and the female literacy rate is 72.41% in Punjailakkapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punjailakkapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punjailakkapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punjailakkapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 869 | 434 | 435 |
| Literacy | 79.62% | 86.8% | 72.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,529 | 776 | 753 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 2,677 | 1,020 | 1,657 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Punjailakkapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punjailakkapuram village out of total population, 4,667 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,667 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 622 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,137 | 2,804 | 1,333 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 124 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 622 | 318 | 304 |
| Household Industries | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Other Workers | 3,198 | 2,302 | 896 |
| Marginal Workers | 530 | 239 | 291 |
| Non Working | 5,072 | 1,832 | 3,240 |
Map of Punjailakkapuram, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Punjailakkapuram, Erode
Below are the list of villages near Punjailakkapuram village in Erode.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudur | 16,054 |
| Muthampalayam | 1,809 |
| Thuyyampoondurai | 10,800 |
| Veppampalayam | 2,348 |
| Kanagapuram | 2,904 |
| Pavalathampalayam | 397 |
| Velampalayam | 360 |
| Nanjanapuram | 1,897 |
| Punduraisemur | 2,963 |
| Puthur Pudupalayam | 2,205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punjailakkapuram, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia