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Pappanam Population - Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Pappanam is a medium size village located in Kariapatti Taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu with total 217 families residing. The Pappanam village has population of 855 of which 437 are males while 418 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pappanam village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 13.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pappanam village is 957 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Pappanam as per census is 1000, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Pappanam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Pappanam village was 72.46 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Pappanam Male literacy stands at 86.24 % while female literacy rate was 57.94 %.

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

Pappanam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 855 437 418
Child (0-6) 118 59 59
Schedule Caste 480 246 234
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.46 % 86.24 % 57.94 %
Total Workers 487 270 217
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 284 108 176

Caste Factor

In Pappanam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.14 % of total population in Pappanam village. The village Pappanam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pappanam village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 41.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.