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Peringanadu Population - Pathanamthitta, Kerala

Peringanadu is a large village located in Adoor Taluka of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala with total 5581 families residing. The Peringanadu village has population of 20638 of which 9642 are males while 10996 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Peringanadu village population of children with age 0-6 is 1686 which makes up 8.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Peringanadu village is 1140 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Peringanadu as per census is 991, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Peringanadu village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Peringanadu village was 93.96 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Peringanadu Male literacy stands at 95.33 % while female literacy rate was 92.77 %.

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

Peringanadu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 5,581 - -
Population 20,638 9,642 10,996
Child (0-6) 1,686 847 839
Schedule Caste 4,156 2,003 2,153
Schedule Tribe 36 18 18
Literacy 93.96 % 95.33 % 92.77 %
Total Workers 7,524 5,023 2,501
Main Worker 5,362 - -
Marginal Worker 2,162 1,144 1,018

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Peringanadu village.

Work Profile

In Peringanadu village out of total population, 7524 were engaged in work activities. 71.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7524 workers engaged in Main Work, 820 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 710 were Agricultural labourer.