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Panaiyur Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Panaiyur is a large village located in Sankarankoil Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 1445 families residing. The Panaiyur village has population of 5050 of which 2465 are males while 2585 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panaiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 521 which makes up 10.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panaiyur village is 1049 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Panaiyur as per census is 959, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Panaiyur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Panaiyur village was 74.94 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Panaiyur Male literacy stands at 82.99 % while female literacy rate was 67.34 %.

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

Panaiyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,445 - -
Population 5,050 2,465 2,585
Child (0-6) 521 266 255
Schedule Caste 1,716 842 874
Schedule Tribe 15 8 7
Literacy 74.94 % 82.99 % 67.34 %
Total Workers 2,600 1,433 1,167
Main Worker 2,264 - -
Marginal Worker 336 132 204

Caste Factor

Panaiyur village of Tirunelveli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30 % of total population in Panaiyur village.

Work Profile

In Panaiyur village out of total population, 2600 were engaged in work activities. 87.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2600 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1406 were Agricultural labourer.