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Eripakkam Population - Puducherry, Puducherry

Eripakkam is a large village located in Bahour Taluk Communes of Puducherry district, Puducherry with total 1100 families residing. The Eripakkam village has population of 4703 of which 2294 are males while 2409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Eripakkam village population of children with age 0-6 is 569 which makes up 12.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Eripakkam village is 1050 which is higher than Puducherry state average of 1037. Child Sex Ratio for the Eripakkam as per census is 990, higher than Puducherry average of 967.

Eripakkam village has lower literacy rate compared to Puducherry. In 2011, literacy rate of Eripakkam village was 75.64 % compared to 85.85 % of Puducherry. In Eripakkam Male literacy stands at 82.92 % while female literacy rate was 68.77 %.

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

Eripakkam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,100 - -
Population 4,703 2,294 2,409
Child (0-6) 569 286 283
Schedule Caste 2,013 972 1,041
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.64 % 82.92 % 68.77 %
Total Workers 1,860 1,259 601
Main Worker 1,662 - -
Marginal Worker 198 86 112

Caste Factor

In Eripakkam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.80 % of total population in Eripakkam village. The village Eripakkam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Eripakkam village out of total population, 1860 were engaged in work activities. 89.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1860 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 867 were Agricultural labourer.