Ponnalikopttai Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponnalikopttai is a village situated in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 417 families residing in the village Ponnalikopttai. The total population of Ponnalikopttai is 1,682 out of which 849 are males and 833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponnalikopttai is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ponnalikopttai village is 156 which is 9% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnalikopttai is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Ponnalikopttai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnalikopttai is 64.9%. Thus Ponnalikopttai village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 72.45% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% in Ponnalikopttai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponnalikopttai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponnalikopttai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponnalikopttai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Literacy | 64.88% | 72.45% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 431 | 218 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 692 | 289 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ponnalikopttai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponnalikopttai village out of total population, 1,001 were engaged in work activities. 7.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 926 | 486 | 440 |
| Non Working | 681 | 318 | 363 |
Nearby Villages to Ponnalikopttai,
Below are the list of villages near Ponnalikopttai village in Devakottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Orasur | 664 |
| Irubuvayal | 69 |
| Andakudi | 1,474 |
| Uruvatti | 1,134 |
| Parayanendal | 35 |
| N. Manakudi | 1,611 |
| Thidakkottai | 2,984 |
| Orumaniyendal | 2,176 |
| Pagayani Pirandani | 1,481 |
| Minnittankudi | 855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponnalikopttai, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia