Ponpathirkoodam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponpathirkoodam is a village situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 244 families residing in the village Ponpathirkoodam. The total population of Ponpathirkoodam is 942 out of which 464 are males and 478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponpathirkoodam is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ponpathirkoodam village is 99 which is 11% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponpathirkoodam is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Ponpathirkoodam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponpathirkoodam is 69.8%. Thus Ponpathirkoodam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 78.18% and the female literacy rate is 61.5% in Ponpathirkoodam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponpathirkoodam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponpathirkoodam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponpathirkoodam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Literacy | 69.75% | 78.18% | 61.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 354 | 138 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Ponpathirkoodam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponpathirkoodam village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 264 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 128 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 130 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Non Working | 635 | 194 | 441 |
Nearby Villages to Ponpathirkoodam,
Below are the list of villages near Ponpathirkoodam village in Tirukalukundram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salur | 1,219 |
| Venbakkam | 514 |
| Narapakkam | 1,354 |
| Udayambakkam | 786 |
| Thathalur | 1,609 |
| Punnapattu | 264 |
| Ammanambakkam | 1,303 |
| Anoor | 1,521 |
| Echankaranai | 977 |
| Korappattu | 484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponpathirkoodam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia