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Paithanth Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Paithanth is a large village located in Kallakkurichi Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 607 families residing. The Paithanth village has population of 2486 of which 1214 are males while 1272 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paithanth village population of children with age 0-6 is 316 which makes up 12.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paithanth village is 1048 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Paithanth as per census is 1026, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Paithanth village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Paithanth village was 67.28 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Paithanth Male literacy stands at 76.56 % while female literacy rate was 58.45 %.

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

Paithanth Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 607 - -
Population 2,486 1,214 1,272
Child (0-6) 316 156 160
Schedule Caste 1,285 631 654
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.28 % 76.56 % 58.45 %
Total Workers 1,242 698 544
Main Worker 1,205 - -
Marginal Worker 37 27 10

Caste Factor

In Paithanth village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.69 % of total population in Paithanth village. The village Paithanth currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paithanth village out of total population, 1242 were engaged in work activities. 97.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1242 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 575 were Agricultural labourer.