Periyamur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Periyamur is a medium size village located in Gingee Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 134 families residing. The Periyamur village has population of 559 of which 295 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periyamur village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 9.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periyamur village is 895 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periyamur as per census is 767, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periyamur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periyamur village was 71.34 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periyamur Male literacy stands at 81.51 % while female literacy rate was 60.17 %.

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

Periyamur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	134	-	-
Population	559	295	264
Child (0-6)	53	30	23
Schedule Caste	235	124	111
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	71.34 %	81.51 %	60.17 %
Total Workers	203	164	39
Main Worker	27	-	-
Marginal Worker	176	144	32

Caste Factor

In Periyamur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.04 % of total population in Periyamur village. The village Periyamur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Periyamur village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 13.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.