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Palamadai Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Palamadai is a large village located in Tirunelveli Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 994 families residing. The Palamadai village has population of 3688 of which 1818 are males while 1870 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palamadai village population of children with age 0-6 is 428 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palamadai village is 1029 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palamadai as per census is 928, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Palamadai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palamadai village was 75.21 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palamadai Male literacy stands at 81.89 % while female literacy rate was 68.81 %.

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

Palamadai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 994 - -
Population 3,688 1,818 1,870
Child (0-6) 428 222 206
Schedule Caste 1,215 607 608
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.21 % 81.89 % 68.81 %
Total Workers 1,605 1,080 525
Main Worker 969 - -
Marginal Worker 636 346 290

Caste Factor

Palamadai village of Tirunelveli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.94 % of total population in Palamadai village. The village Palamadai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palamadai village out of total population, 1605 were engaged in work activities. 60.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1605 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.