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Pidagam Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Pidagam is a large village located in Ulundurpettai Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 2461 families residing. The Pidagam village has population of 10961 of which 5302 are males while 5659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pidagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 1543 which makes up 14.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pidagam village is 1067 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Pidagam as per census is 983, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Pidagam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Pidagam village was 69.23 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Pidagam Male literacy stands at 77.19 % while female literacy rate was 61.87 %.

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

Pidagam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,461 - -
Population 10,961 5,302 5,659
Child (0-6) 1,543 778 765
Schedule Caste 581 287 294
Schedule Tribe 51 22 29
Literacy 69.23 % 77.19 % 61.87 %
Total Workers 3,880 2,752 1,128
Main Worker 3,524 - -
Marginal Worker 356 110 246

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.47 % of total population in Pidagam village.

Work Profile

In Pidagam village out of total population, 3880 were engaged in work activities. 90.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3880 workers engaged in Main Work, 772 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1094 were Agricultural labourer.