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Periyanesalur Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Periyanesalur is a large village located in Virudhachalam Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1059 families residing. The Periyanesalur village has population of 4272 of which 2191 are males while 2081 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periyanesalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 462 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periyanesalur village is 950 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periyanesalur as per census is 826, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periyanesalur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periyanesalur village was 70.55 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periyanesalur Male literacy stands at 82.40 % while female literacy rate was 58.28 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Periyanesalur 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 Periyanesalur village.

Periyanesalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,059 - -
Population 4,272 2,191 2,081
Child (0-6) 462 253 209
Schedule Caste 1,946 980 966
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 70.55 % 82.40 % 58.28 %
Total Workers 2,215 1,349 866
Main Worker 2,186 - -
Marginal Worker 29 10 19

Caste Factor

In Periyanesalur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Periyanesalur village.

Work Profile

In Periyanesalur village out of total population, 2215 were engaged in work activities. 98.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2215 workers engaged in Main Work, 1200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 805 were Agricultural labourer.