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Perichanur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Perichanur is a medium size village located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 286 families residing. The Perichanur village has population of 1257 of which 636 are males while 621 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Perichanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 14.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Perichanur village is 976 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Perichanur as per census is 1133, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Perichanur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Perichanur village was 82.78 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Perichanur Male literacy stands at 91.50 % while female literacy rate was 73.62 %.

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

Perichanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 286 - -
Population 1,257 636 621
Child (0-6) 177 83 94
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 27 13 14
Literacy 82.78 % 91.50 % 73.62 %
Total Workers 569 410 159
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 382 270 112

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.15 % of total population in Perichanur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Perichanur village of Viluppuram.

Work Profile

In Perichanur village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 32.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.