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Pakkanadu Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Pakkanadu is a large village located in Edappadi Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 1870 families residing. The Pakkanadu village has population of 6842 of which 3565 are males while 3277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pakkanadu village population of children with age 0-6 is 812 which makes up 11.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pakkanadu village is 919 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Pakkanadu as per census is 920, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Pakkanadu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Pakkanadu village was 53.37 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Pakkanadu Male literacy stands at 62.54 % while female literacy rate was 43.39 %.

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

Pakkanadu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,870 - -
Population 6,842 3,565 3,277
Child (0-6) 812 423 389
Schedule Caste 756 384 372
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.37 % 62.54 % 43.39 %
Total Workers 4,126 2,271 1,855
Main Worker 3,797 - -
Marginal Worker 329 50 279

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.05 % of total population in Pakkanadu village. The village Pakkanadu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pakkanadu village out of total population, 4126 were engaged in work activities. 92.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4126 workers engaged in Main Work, 630 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1910 were Agricultural labourer.