Podavur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Podavur is a village situated in Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 396 families residing in the village Podavur. The total population of Podavur is 1,514 out of which 731 are males and 783 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Podavur is 1,071.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Podavur village is 167 which is 11% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Podavur is 1,062 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Podavur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Podavur is 72.5%. Thus Podavur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 61.26% in Podavur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Podavur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Podavur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Podavur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 81 | 86 |
| Literacy | 72.53% | 84.62% | 61.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 551 | 265 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 537 | 181 | 356 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Podavur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Podavur village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 478 | 325 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 249 | 184 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 221 | 110 | 111 |
| Non Working | 815 | 296 | 519 |
Nearby Villages to Podavur,
Below are the list of villages near Podavur village in Sriperumbudur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keeranallur | 919 |
| Nandimedu | 393 |
| Ramanujapuram | 1,064 |
| Santhavelur | 4,817 |
| Sivankoodal | 352 |
| Sirumangadu | 1,011 |
| Koothavakkam | 586 |
| Araneri | 748 |
| Melmaduramangalam | 923 |
| Vadekkal | 3,939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Podavur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia