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Perungudi Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Perungudi is a large village located in Radhapuram Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 2813 families residing. The Perungudi village has population of 10720 of which 5295 are males while 5425 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Perungudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1112 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Perungudi village is 1025 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Perungudi as per census is 1011, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Perungudi village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Perungudi village was 91.16 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Perungudi Male literacy stands at 94.83 % while female literacy rate was 87.59 %.

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

Perungudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,813 - -
Population 10,720 5,295 5,425
Child (0-6) 1,112 553 559
Schedule Caste 1,984 992 992
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 91.16 % 94.83 % 87.59 %
Total Workers 4,146 2,902 1,244
Main Worker 3,418 - -
Marginal Worker 728 462 266

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Perungudi village.

Work Profile

In Perungudi village out of total population, 4146 were engaged in work activities. 82.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4146 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 609 were Agricultural labourer.