Purthirampattu Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Purthirampattu is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 605 families residing in the village Purthirampattu. The total population of Purthirampattu is 2,630 out of which 1,302 are males and 1,328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purthirampattu is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purthirampattu village is 312 which is 12% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purthirampattu is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Purthirampattu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purthirampattu is 64.5%. Thus Purthirampattu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.41% and the female literacy rate is 54.87% in Purthirampattu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purthirampattu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purthirampattu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purthirampattu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 165 | 147 |
| Literacy | 64.45% | 74.41% | 54.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 804 | 398 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,136 | 456 | 680 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purthirampattu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purthirampattu village out of total population, 1,540 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,540 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 915 | 532 | 383 |
| Cultivators | 339 | 234 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 421 | 170 | 251 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 116 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 625 | 256 | 369 |
| Non Working | 1,090 | 514 | 576 |
Map of Purthirampattu, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Purthirampattu, Sankarapuram
Below are the list of villages near Purthirampattu village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallapuram | 2,282 |
| Mookkanur | 1,759 |
| Perumbur | 752 |
| Pakkam | 3,890 |
| Pacheri | 2,045 |
| Tholuvanthangal | 2,341 |
| Vilvathi | 295 |
| Kanankadu | 1,640 |
| Kalliparai | 463 |
| Periakolliyur | 3,336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purthirampattu, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia