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Periakolapadi Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Periakolapadi is a large village located in Chengam Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 583 families residing. The Periakolapadi village has population of 2355 of which 1204 are males while 1151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periakolapadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 286 which makes up 12.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periakolapadi village is 956 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periakolapadi as per census is 972, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periakolapadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periakolapadi village was 64.09 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periakolapadi Male literacy stands at 73.56 % while female literacy rate was 54.16 %.

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

Periakolapadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 583 - -
Population 2,355 1,204 1,151
Child (0-6) 286 145 141
Schedule Caste 513 266 247
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.09 % 73.56 % 54.16 %
Total Workers 1,324 719 605
Main Worker 1,048 - -
Marginal Worker 276 168 108

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.78 % of total population in Periakolapadi village. The village Periakolapadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Periakolapadi village out of total population, 1324 were engaged in work activities. 79.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1324 workers engaged in Main Work, 555 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourer.