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Panchalam Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Panchalam is a medium size village located in Tindivanam Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 273 families residing. The Panchalam village has population of 1072 of which 500 are males while 572 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panchalam village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 13.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panchalam village is 1144 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Panchalam as per census is 1254, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Panchalam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Panchalam village was 74.52 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Panchalam Male literacy stands at 83.98 % while female literacy rate was 66.13 %.

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

Panchalam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 273 - -
Population 1,072 500 572
Child (0-6) 142 63 79
Schedule Caste 581 269 312
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.52 % 83.98 % 66.13 %
Total Workers 567 293 274
Main Worker 540 - -
Marginal Worker 27 7 20

Caste Factor

In Panchalam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.20 % of total population in Panchalam village. The village Panchalam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Panchalam village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 95.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourer.