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Palaiyanur Population - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu

Palaiyanur is a medium size village located in Needamangalam Taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu with total 410 families residing. The Palaiyanur village has population of 1649 of which 849 are males while 800 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palaiyanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 10.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palaiyanur village is 942 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palaiyanur as per census is 840, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palaiyanur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palaiyanur village was 75.61 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palaiyanur Male literacy stands at 82.91 % while female literacy rate was 67.96 %.

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

Palaiyanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 410 - -
Population 1,649 849 800
Child (0-6) 173 94 79
Schedule Caste 939 489 450
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.61 % 82.91 % 67.96 %
Total Workers 606 465 141
Main Worker 483 - -
Marginal Worker 123 112 11

Caste Factor

In Palaiyanur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.94 % of total population in Palaiyanur village. The village Palaiyanur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palaiyanur village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 79.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.