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Padagam Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Padagam is a large village located in Polur Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 790 families residing. The Padagam village has population of 3094 of which 1578 are males while 1516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 365 which makes up 11.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padagam village is 961 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Padagam as per census is 872, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Padagam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Padagam village was 66.76 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Padagam Male literacy stands at 79.39 % while female literacy rate was 53.79 %.

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

Padagam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 790 - -
Population 3,094 1,578 1,516
Child (0-6) 365 195 170
Schedule Caste 508 245 263
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.76 % 79.39 % 53.79 %
Total Workers 2,007 1,013 994
Main Worker 1,902 - -
Marginal Worker 105 46 59

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.42 % of total population in Padagam village. The village Padagam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Padagam village out of total population, 2007 were engaged in work activities. 94.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2007 workers engaged in Main Work, 616 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1185 were Agricultural labourer.