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Thoothukkudi villages

Tamil Nadu · Thoothukkudi · Tiruchendur

Puraiyoor

1,325
people at the 2011 Census · 659 male, 666 female

Population

Population
1,325India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
95.25%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
98.15%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
92.40%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
5.75 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1011 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
968 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.36%India 13.59%
SC %
32.53%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.27India 4.85

Work

Workers
40.98%India 39.80%
Female Work
22.67%India 25.52%
Main Workers
99.63%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
59.02%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.

Puraiyoor in context

With 1,325 people at the 2011 Census, Puraiyoor was the 240th most populous of its district's 439 villages, below the district average of 1,989.

Literacy stood at 95.25%, 13.1 points above the district's rural average of 82.16%.

The sex ratio was 1011 women per 1,000 men (18 below the district's rural figure of 1029) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 968, 45 above the rural national 923.