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Perungalur Population - Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

Perungalur is a large village located in Pudukkottai Taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu with total 1513 families residing. The Perungalur village has population of 6474 of which 3169 are males while 3305 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Perungalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 761 which makes up 11.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Perungalur village is 1043 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Perungalur as per census is 992, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Perungalur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Perungalur village was 69.12 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Perungalur Male literacy stands at 77.50 % while female literacy rate was 61.14 %.

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

Perungalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,513 - -
Population 6,474 3,169 3,305
Child (0-6) 761 382 379
Schedule Caste 1,246 610 636
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.12 % 77.50 % 61.14 %
Total Workers 3,617 1,974 1,643
Main Worker 3,096 - -
Marginal Worker 521 102 419

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.25 % of total population in Perungalur village. The village Perungalur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Perungalur village out of total population, 3617 were engaged in work activities. 85.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3617 workers engaged in Main Work, 731 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1573 were Agricultural labourer.