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Palayancherthangudi Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Palayancherthangudi is a medium size village located in Chidambaram Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 209 families residing. The Palayancherthangudi village has population of 826 of which 405 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palayancherthangudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 12.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palayancherthangudi village is 1040 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palayancherthangudi as per census is 926, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palayancherthangudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palayancherthangudi village was 75.35 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palayancherthangudi Male literacy stands at 82.34 % while female literacy rate was 68.73 %.

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

Palayancherthangudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 826 405 421
Child (0-6) 104 54 50
Schedule Caste 687 338 349
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4
Literacy 75.35 % 82.34 % 68.73 %
Total Workers 393 225 168
Main Worker 12 - -
Marginal Worker 381 215 166

Caste Factor

In Palayancherthangudi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.73 % of total population in Palayancherthangudi village.

Work Profile

In Palayancherthangudi village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 3.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.