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Paranur Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Paranur is a large village located in Tiruvadanai Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 998 families residing. The Paranur village has population of 4020 of which 1992 are males while 2028 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paranur village population of children with age 0-6 is 384 which makes up 9.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paranur village is 1018 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Paranur as per census is 910, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Paranur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Paranur village was 75.80 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Paranur Male literacy stands at 85.37 % while female literacy rate was 66.50 %.

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

Paranur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 998 - -
Population 4,020 1,992 2,028
Child (0-6) 384 201 183
Schedule Caste 1,195 596 599
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 75.80 % 85.37 % 66.50 %
Total Workers 2,320 1,274 1,046
Main Worker 2,046 - -
Marginal Worker 274 90 184

Caste Factor

Paranur village of Ramanathapuram has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Paranur village.

Work Profile

In Paranur village out of total population, 2320 were engaged in work activities. 88.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2320 workers engaged in Main Work, 1115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 552 were Agricultural labourer.