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Palapattu Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Palapattu is a medium size village located in Tindivanam Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 139 families residing. The Palapattu village has population of 592 of which 289 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palapattu village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 10.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palapattu village is 1048 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palapattu as per census is 1385, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palapattu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palapattu village was 74.15 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palapattu Male literacy stands at 83.27 % while female literacy rate was 65.17 %.

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

Palapattu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 592 289 303
Child (0-6) 62 26 36
Schedule Caste 351 161 190
Schedule Tribe 36 21 15
Literacy 74.15 % 83.27 % 65.17 %
Total Workers 387 197 190
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 185 38 147

Caste Factor

In Palapattu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.08 % of total population in Palapattu village.

Work Profile

In Palapattu village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 52.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.