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Palaiyanur Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Palaiyanur is a large village located in Tiruvannamalai Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 916 families residing. The Palaiyanur village has population of 4409 of which 2218 are males while 2191 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palaiyanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 599 which makes up 13.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palaiyanur village is 988 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palaiyanur as per census is 1037, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palaiyanur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palaiyanur village was 74.02 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palaiyanur Male literacy stands at 83.73 % while female literacy rate was 64.10 %.

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

Palaiyanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 916 - -
Population 4,409 2,218 2,191
Child (0-6) 599 294 305
Schedule Caste 1,457 739 718
Schedule Tribe 40 19 21
Literacy 74.02 % 83.73 % 64.10 %
Total Workers 2,128 1,313 815
Main Worker 2,057 - -
Marginal Worker 71 49 22

Caste Factor

Palaiyanur village of Tiruvannamalai has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.91 % of total population in Palaiyanur village.

Work Profile

In Palaiyanur village out of total population, 2128 were engaged in work activities. 96.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2128 workers engaged in Main Work, 710 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1079 were Agricultural labourer.