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Periyavadagarai Population - Perambalur, Tamil Nadu

Periyavadagarai is a large village located in Veppanthattai Taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu with total 705 families residing. The Periyavadagarai village has population of 2441 of which 1232 are males while 1209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periyavadagarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 281 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periyavadagarai village is 981 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periyavadagarai as per census is 899, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periyavadagarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periyavadagarai village was 74.49 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periyavadagarai Male literacy stands at 84.13 % while female literacy rate was 64.78 %.

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

Periyavadagarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 705 - -
Population 2,441 1,232 1,209
Child (0-6) 281 148 133
Schedule Caste 290 141 149
Schedule Tribe 19 12 7
Literacy 74.49 % 84.13 % 64.78 %
Total Workers 1,572 765 807
Main Worker 1,360 - -
Marginal Worker 212 29 183

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.78 % of total population in Periyavadagarai village.

Work Profile

In Periyavadagarai village out of total population, 1572 were engaged in work activities. 86.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1572 workers engaged in Main Work, 850 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourer.