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Perur Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Perur is a medium size village located in Srivaikuntam Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 354 families residing. The Perur village has population of 1419 of which 713 are males while 706 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Perur village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Perur village is 990 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Perur as per census is 1034, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Perur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Perur village was 93.08 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Perur Male literacy stands at 96.01 % while female literacy rate was 90.10 %.

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

Perur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 354 - -
Population 1,419 713 706
Child (0-6) 177 87 90
Schedule Caste 170 90 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.08 % 96.01 % 90.10 %
Total Workers 784 438 346
Main Worker 463 - -
Marginal Worker 321 162 159

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.98 % of total population in Perur village. The village Perur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Perur village out of total population, 784 were engaged in work activities. 59.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 784 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.