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Palayakrishnapuram Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Palayakrishnapuram is a large village located in Katpadi Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1192 families residing. The Palayakrishnapuram village has population of 4948 of which 2486 are males while 2462 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palayakrishnapuram village population of children with age 0-6 is 504 which makes up 10.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palayakrishnapuram village is 990 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palayakrishnapuram as per census is 826, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palayakrishnapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palayakrishnapuram village was 83.71 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palayakrishnapuram Male literacy stands at 90.32 % while female literacy rate was 77.17 %.

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

Palayakrishnapuram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,192 - -
Population 4,948 2,486 2,462
Child (0-6) 504 276 228
Schedule Caste 257 142 115
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 83.71 % 90.32 % 77.17 %
Total Workers 2,040 1,399 641
Main Worker 1,497 - -
Marginal Worker 543 237 306

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Palayakrishnapuram village.

Work Profile

In Palayakrishnapuram village out of total population, 2040 were engaged in work activities. 73.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2040 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 394 were Agricultural labourer.