Peraiyur Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu India. Peraiyur teshil is one of the teshil of Madurai district Tamil Nadu . In Peraiyur Teshil there are 70 villages and 3 towns. Out of 70 villages in Peraiyur teshil in which Mallapuram is most populated village with population of 8409 and least populated village is Iswaraberi having population only 120. There are 3 town in Peraiyur sub-district which lies in Peraiyur administrative devision. Most populated town in Peraiyur Teshil is Elumalai (TP) with population of 15746.
Total population of Peraiyur teshil is 200510 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Peraiyur teshil is 996 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Peraiyur teshil is 70.24%.
Census Data of Peraiyur Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
200510 |
996 |
70.24%
|
Demographics details of Peraiyur Teshil
The population of Peraiyur sub district is 200510 people, among them about 100448 are male and 100062 are female. Total number of house holds in Peraiyur Teshil is 54835. Total Literates persons are 126945 in which total male literates are 72611 and female literates are 54334. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 19789, among them 10341 are boys and 9448 are girls.
Peraiyur Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Peraiyur |
| State Name | Tamil Nadu |
| District Name | Madurai |
| Total Population | 200510 |
| Total No of House Holds | 54835 |
| Total Male Population | 100448 |
| Total Female Population | 100062 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 19789 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 10341 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 9448 |
| Total Person Literates | 126945 |
| Total Male Literates | 72611 |
| Total Male Literates | 54334 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 73565 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 27837 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 45728 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 48812 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 24601 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 24211 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 84 |
Peraiyur Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
149520 |
76082 |
| Population (%) |
74.57 % |
37.94 % |
| Male Population |
73486 |
37422 |
| Female Population |
76034 |
38660 |
| Sex Ratio |
1035 |
1033 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
8216 |
3843 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
959 |
923 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
10.77% |
10.52% |
| Households in |
39165 |
19565 |
| Literates |
113345 |
59540 |
| Literacy % |
84.95% |
87.46% |
| Male Literacy |
90.08% |
92.33% |
| Female Literacy |
80.04% |
82.81% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Peraiyur Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
195672 |
98016 |
97656 |
97.59% |
68.31% |
| Muslim |
3253 |
1650 |
1603 |
1.62% |
1.3% |
| Christian |
992 |
475 |
517 |
0.49% |
0.42% |
| Sikh |
29 |
14 |
15 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
10 |
4 |
6 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
8 |
4 |
4 |
0% |
0% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
7 |
3 |
4 |
0% |
0% |
| Religion not stated |
539 |
282 |
257 |
0.27% |
0.19% |
Workers profile of Peraiyur Teshil
Peraiyur has 111644 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 60772 male and 50872 female population are working population. Full time workers in Peraiyur teshil are 90812 and 20832 are marginal (part time) workers.
Peraiyur Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
111644 |
60772 |
50872 |
| Main Workers |
90812 |
51424 |
39388 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
11073 |
6330 |
4743 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
52540 |
25154 |
27386 |
| Household Industries |
2499 |
1334 |
1165 |
| Other Workers |
24700 |
18606 |
6094 |
| Marginal Workers |
20832 |
9348 |
11484 |
| Non Working Persons |
88866 |
39676 |
49190 |
List of Town/City of Peraiyur Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Peraiyur with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Madurai is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Peraiyur, District-Madurai, Tamil Nadu as per Census 2011