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Perumugai Population - Erode, Tamil Nadu

Perumugai is a large village located in Gobichettipalayam Taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu with total 2651 families residing. The Perumugai village has population of 8314 of which 4147 are males while 4167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Perumugai village population of children with age 0-6 is 601 which makes up 7.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Perumugai village is 1005 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Perumugai as per census is 997, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Perumugai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Perumugai village was 59.72 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Perumugai Male literacy stands at 67.42 % while female literacy rate was 52.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Perumugai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Perumugai village.

Perumugai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,651 - -
Population 8,314 4,147 4,167
Child (0-6) 601 301 300
Schedule Caste 1,991 1,013 978
Schedule Tribe 312 159 153
Literacy 59.72 % 67.42 % 52.06 %
Total Workers 5,086 2,826 2,260
Main Worker 5,015 - -
Marginal Worker 71 32 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.75 % of total population in Perumugai village.

Work Profile

In Perumugai village out of total population, 5086 were engaged in work activities. 98.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5086 workers engaged in Main Work, 973 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3068 were Agricultural labourer.