Porumbur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Porumbur is a village situated in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 422 families residing in the village Porumbur. The total population of Porumbur is 1,793 out of which 929 are males and 864 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porumbur is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Porumbur village is 154 which is 9% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porumbur is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Porumbur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porumbur is 82.6%. Thus Porumbur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 89.03% and the female literacy rate is 75.6% in Porumbur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porumbur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porumbur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porumbur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literacy | 82.55% | 89.03% | 75.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 531 | 257 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 174 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Porumbur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porumbur village out of total population, 818 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 818 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 530 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 814 | 578 | 236 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 130 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 530 | 323 | 207 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 124 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Non Working | 975 | 351 | 624 |
Nearby Villages to Porumbur,
Below are the list of villages near Porumbur village in Kuthalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangadharapuram | 2,019 |
| Elumagalur | 1,348 |
| Kothangudi | 751 |
| Nakkambadi | 2,153 |
| Srikantapuram | 1,279 |
| Mandai | 1,444 |
| Palaiyur | 2,737 |
| Kilaparuthikudi | 430 |
| Kanjuvoy | 1,155 |
| Melaparuthikudi | 1,295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porumbur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia