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Periakottagam Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Periakottagam is a medium size village located in Kattumannarkoil Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 141 families residing. The Periakottagam village has population of 586 of which 284 are males while 302 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periakottagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 8.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periakottagam village is 1063 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periakottagam as per census is 889, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periakottagam village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periakottagam village was 80.56 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periakottagam Male literacy stands at 87.55 % while female literacy rate was 74.10 %.

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

Periakottagam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 586 284 302
Child (0-6) 51 27 24
Schedule Caste 574 279 295
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.56 % 87.55 % 74.10 %
Total Workers 184 173 11
Main Worker 174 - -
Marginal Worker 10 8 2

Caste Factor

In Periakottagam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.95 % of total population in Periakottagam village. The village Periakottagam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Periakottagam village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 94.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.