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Perungalur Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Perungalur is a medium size village located in Paramakudi Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 325 families residing. The Perungalur village has population of 1325 of which 662 are males while 663 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Perungalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 9.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Perungalur village is 1002 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Perungalur as per census is 926, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Perungalur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Perungalur village was 69.77 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Perungalur Male literacy stands at 81.14 % while female literacy rate was 58.50 %.

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

Perungalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 325 - -
Population 1,325 662 663
Child (0-6) 131 68 63
Schedule Caste 373 196 177
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.77 % 81.14 % 58.50 %
Total Workers 851 452 399
Main Worker 850 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Perungalur village of Ramanathapuram has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.15 % of total population in Perungalur village. The village Perungalur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Perungalur village out of total population, 851 were engaged in work activities. 99.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 851 workers engaged in Main Work, 514 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.