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Peelamedu Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Peelamedu is a large village located in Sankarapuram Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 535 families residing. The Peelamedu village has population of 2322 of which 1172 are males while 1150 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Peelamedu village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 11.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Peelamedu village is 981 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Peelamedu as per census is 1000, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Peelamedu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Peelamedu village was 72.30 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Peelamedu Male literacy stands at 82.95 % while female literacy rate was 61.42 %.

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

Peelamedu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 535 - -
Population 2,322 1,172 1,150
Child (0-6) 268 134 134
Schedule Caste 856 432 424
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.30 % 82.95 % 61.42 %
Total Workers 1,334 727 607
Main Worker 1,151 - -
Marginal Worker 183 90 93

Caste Factor

In Peelamedu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.86 % of total population in Peelamedu village. The village Peelamedu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Peelamedu village out of total population, 1334 were engaged in work activities. 86.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1334 workers engaged in Main Work, 619 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourer.