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Periyakurukkai Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Periyakurukkai is a large village located in Ulundurpettai Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 721 families residing. The Periyakurukkai village has population of 3634 of which 1868 are males while 1766 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periyakurukkai village population of children with age 0-6 is 454 which makes up 12.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periyakurukkai village is 945 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periyakurukkai as per census is 932, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periyakurukkai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periyakurukkai village was 59.03 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periyakurukkai Male literacy stands at 71.83 % while female literacy rate was 45.51 %.

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

Periyakurukkai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 721 - -
Population 3,634 1,868 1,766
Child (0-6) 454 235 219
Schedule Caste 539 279 260
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.03 % 71.83 % 45.51 %
Total Workers 1,967 1,003 964
Main Worker 1,885 - -
Marginal Worker 82 15 67

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.83 % of total population in Periyakurukkai village. The village Periyakurukkai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Periyakurukkai village out of total population, 1967 were engaged in work activities. 95.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1967 workers engaged in Main Work, 754 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 939 were Agricultural labourer.