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Perigaram Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Perigaram is a large village located in Polur Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 1164 families residing. The Perigaram village has population of 5019 of which 2520 are males while 2499 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Perigaram village population of children with age 0-6 is 625 which makes up 12.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Perigaram village is 992 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Perigaram as per census is 871, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Perigaram village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Perigaram village was 67.77 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Perigaram Male literacy stands at 79.78 % while female literacy rate was 55.89 %.

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

Perigaram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,164 - -
Population 5,019 2,520 2,499
Child (0-6) 625 334 291
Schedule Caste 352 171 181
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.77 % 79.78 % 55.89 %
Total Workers 2,646 1,573 1,073
Main Worker 1,208 - -
Marginal Worker 1,438 517 921

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.01 % of total population in Perigaram village. The village Perigaram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Perigaram village out of total population, 2646 were engaged in work activities. 45.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2646 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourer.