Porunthavakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Porunthavakkam is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Porunthavakkam. The total population of Porunthavakkam is 175 out of which 85 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porunthavakkam is 1,059.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Porunthavakkam village is 15 which is 9% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porunthavakkam is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Porunthavakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porunthavakkam is 76.2%. Thus Porunthavakkam village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.25% and the female literacy rate is 71.25% in Porunthavakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porunthavakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porunthavakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porunthavakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literacy | 76.25% | 81.25% | 71.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 53 | 20 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Porunthavakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porunthavakkam village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 53 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 1 | 42 |
| Non Working | 77 | 31 | 46 |
Nearby Villages to Porunthavakkam,
Below are the list of villages near Porunthavakkam village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ozhalur | 3,298 |
| PeriyaIrumbedu | 590 |
| Melamaiyur | 8,468 |
| Otteri | 287 |
| Pazhaveli | 1,037 |
| Rayamangalam | 478 |
| Thenur | 833 |
| Manamathy | 3,457 |
| Agaram | 1,003 |
| Thiruvadisoolam | 1,254 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porunthavakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia