Poomalaikundu Population, Caste, Working Data Theni, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poomalaikundu is a village situated in Theni taluka of Theni district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,198 families residing in the village Poomalaikundu. The total population of Poomalaikundu is 8,074 out of which 4,131 are males and 3,943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poomalaikundu is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poomalaikundu village is 783 which is 10% of the total population. There are 398 male children and 385 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poomalaikundu is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Poomalaikundu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poomalaikundu is 70.3%. Thus Poomalaikundu village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.8% of Theni district. The male literacy rate is 82.13% and the female literacy rate is 57.87% in Poomalaikundu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poomalaikundu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poomalaikundu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poomalaikundu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 783 | 398 | 385 |
| Literacy | 70.29% | 82.13% | 57.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,216 | 597 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,949 | 1,065 | 1,884 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poomalaikundu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poomalaikundu village out of total population, 4,243 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,243 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,669 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,011 | 2,222 | 1,789 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 161 | 124 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,669 | 1,241 | 1,428 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 993 | 776 | 217 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Non Working | 3,831 | 1,786 | 2,045 |
Nearby Villages to Poomalaikundu,
Below are the list of villages near Poomalaikundu village in Theni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Seelayampatty | 7,338 |
| Jangalpatty | 6,534 |
| Kottur | 6,735 |
| Upparpatty | 3,165 |
| Thappukundu | 1,723 |
| Thadicheri | 4,235 |
| Govindanagaram | 6,452 |
| Koduvilarpatty | 21,119 |
| Unjampatty | 9,118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poomalaikundu, Theni, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia