Ramanathapuram villages
Tamil Nadu · Ramanathapuram · Kadaladi
Peikulam
5,361
people at the 2011 Census · 2,799 male, 2,562 female
Population
- Population
- 5,361India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 86.15%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 92.48%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 79.16%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 13.32 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 915 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 997 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.10%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 29.14%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.38India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 36.45%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 18.58%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 96.98%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 63.55%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Peikulam in context
With 5,361 people at the 2011 Census, Peikulam was the 30th most populous of its district's 393 villages, above the district average of 2,399.
Literacy stood at 86.15%, 9.1 points above the district's rural average of 77.03%.
The sex ratio was 915 women per 1,000 men (72 below the district's rural figure of 987). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 997, 74 above the rural national 923.
36.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.3 points below the district's rural rate.