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Periathatchur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Periathatchur is a large village located in Tindivanam Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 1215 families residing. The Periathatchur village has population of 5275 of which 2678 are males while 2597 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periathatchur village population of children with age 0-6 is 589 which makes up 11.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periathatchur village is 970 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periathatchur as per census is 888, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periathatchur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periathatchur village was 70.23 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periathatchur Male literacy stands at 77.90 % while female literacy rate was 62.41 %.

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

Periathatchur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,215 - -
Population 5,275 2,678 2,597
Child (0-6) 589 312 277
Schedule Caste 1,139 609 530
Schedule Tribe 11 5 6
Literacy 70.23 % 77.90 % 62.41 %
Total Workers 2,234 1,522 712
Main Worker 1,650 - -
Marginal Worker 584 280 304

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Periathatchur village.

Work Profile

In Periathatchur village out of total population, 2234 were engaged in work activities. 73.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2234 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 787 were Agricultural labourer.