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Palaiyur Population - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu

Palaiyur is a medium size village located in Mannargudi Taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu with total 474 families residing. The Palaiyur village has population of 1756 of which 895 are males while 861 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palaiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 8.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palaiyur village is 962 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palaiyur as per census is 730, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palaiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palaiyur village was 83.65 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palaiyur Male literacy stands at 92.31 % while female literacy rate was 74.87 %.

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

Palaiyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 474 - -
Population 1,756 895 861
Child (0-6) 154 89 65
Schedule Caste 407 200 207
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.65 % 92.31 % 74.87 %
Total Workers 1,124 619 505
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 995 516 479

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.18 % of total population in Palaiyur village. The village Palaiyur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palaiyur village out of total population, 1124 were engaged in work activities. 11.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1124 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.