Pappankulam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pappankulam is a village situated in Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,419 families residing in the village Pappankulam. The total population of Pappankulam is 5,192 out of which 2,602 are males and 2,590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pappankulam is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pappankulam village is 590 which is 11% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pappankulam is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Pappankulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pappankulam is 82%. Thus Pappankulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 90.26% and the female literacy rate is 73.91% in Pappankulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pappankulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pappankulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pappankulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 590 | 323 | 267 |
| Literacy | 82.01% | 90.26% | 73.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,621 | 806 | 815 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,418 | 545 | 873 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pappankulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pappankulam village out of total population, 2,733 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,733 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 653 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,631 | 1,473 | 1,158 |
| Cultivators | 395 | 342 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 653 | 412 | 241 |
| Household Industries | 801 | 66 | 735 |
| Other Workers | 782 | 653 | 129 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Non Working | 2,459 | 1,074 | 1,385 |
Nearby Villages to Pappankulam,
Below are the list of villages near Pappankulam village in Ambasamudram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Virasamudram | 1,654 |
| Sengulam | 721 |
| Sivasaailam | 1,837 |
| Kapaliparai | 1,597 |
| Dharmapuramatam | 3,835 |
| Iluppaikurichi | 193 |
| Govindapperi | 1,625 |
| Arasankulam | 467 |
| Terku Ariyanayakipuram | 664 |
| Ravanasamudram | 7,455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pappankulam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia