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Palayakottai Population - Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu

Palayakottai is a large village located in Kangeyam Taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu with total 788 families residing. The Palayakottai village has population of 2618 of which 1328 are males while 1290 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palayakottai village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 7.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palayakottai village is 971 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palayakottai as per census is 830, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palayakottai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palayakottai village was 71.04 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palayakottai Male literacy stands at 81.75 % while female literacy rate was 60.15 %.

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

Palayakottai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 788 - -
Population 2,618 1,328 1,290
Child (0-6) 194 106 88
Schedule Caste 355 173 182
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.04 % 81.75 % 60.15 %
Total Workers 1,899 1,021 878
Main Worker 1,742 - -
Marginal Worker 157 69 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.56 % of total population in Palayakottai village. The village Palayakottai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palayakottai village out of total population, 1899 were engaged in work activities. 91.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1899 workers engaged in Main Work, 731 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 566 were Agricultural labourer.