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Perumatty Population - Palakkad, Kerala

Perumatty is a large village located in Chittur Taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala with total 1967 families residing. The Perumatty village has population of 8150 of which 3976 are males while 4174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Perumatty village population of children with age 0-6 is 705 which makes up 8.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Perumatty village is 1050 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Perumatty as per census is 1061, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Perumatty village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Perumatty village was 80.81 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Perumatty Male literacy stands at 87.45 % while female literacy rate was 74.47 %.

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

Perumatty Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,967 - -
Population 8,150 3,976 4,174
Child (0-6) 705 342 363
Schedule Caste 1,232 593 639
Schedule Tribe 216 109 107
Literacy 80.81 % 87.45 % 74.47 %
Total Workers 4,283 2,594 1,689
Main Worker 3,802 - -
Marginal Worker 481 167 314

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.65 % of total population in Perumatty village.

Work Profile

In Perumatty village out of total population, 4283 were engaged in work activities. 88.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4283 workers engaged in Main Work, 490 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1813 were Agricultural labourer.