Ponpadi Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponpadi is a village situated in Tiruttani taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 550 families residing in the village Ponpadi. The total population of Ponpadi is 2,145 out of which 1,066 are males and 1,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponpadi is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ponpadi village is 253 which is 12% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponpadi is 1,144 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Ponpadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponpadi is 71.5%. Thus Ponpadi village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 87.13% and the female literacy rate is 55.72% in Ponpadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponpadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponpadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponpadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 118 | 135 |
| Literacy | 71.46% | 87.13% | 55.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,209 | 601 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 793 | 240 | 553 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Ponpadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponpadi village out of total population, 1,179 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,179 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 537 | 383 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 109 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 156 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 111 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 642 | 297 | 345 |
| Non Working | 966 | 386 | 580 |
Nearby Villages to Ponpadi,
Below are the list of villages near Ponpadi village in Tiruttani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thalavedu | 4,366 |
| Alamelumangapuram | 2,152 |
| Santhanagopalapuram | 1,798 |
| Maddur | 7,126 |
| Nemili | 2,731 |
| Krishnasamudram | 7,157 |
| Chivvada | 3,699 |
| Sirunguni | 2,912 |
| Nallattur | 2,986 |
| Veerakanellore | 4,163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponpadi, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia