Poruvai Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poruvai is a village situated in Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 433 families residing in the village Poruvai. The total population of Poruvai is 2,095 out of which 1,038 are males and 1,057 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poruvai is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poruvai village is 303 which is 14% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poruvai is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Poruvai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poruvai is 66.9%. Thus Poruvai village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 74.55% and the female literacy rate is 59.33% in Poruvai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poruvai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poruvai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poruvai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 303 | 146 | 157 |
| Literacy | 66.91% | 74.55% | 59.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 629 | 321 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 896 | 373 | 523 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poruvai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poruvai village out of total population, 1,100 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,100 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 655 | 541 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 372 | 326 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 241 | 191 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 445 | 74 | 371 |
| Non Working | 995 | 423 | 572 |
Nearby Villages to Poruvai,
Below are the list of villages near Poruvai village in Iluppur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalkudi | 2,940 |
| Buthakudi | 3,099 |
| Vittampatti | 1,208 |
| Melapachchakudi | 2,270 |
| Komangalam | 1,830 |
| Kumarapatti | 710 |
| Kunnathur | 3,299 |
| Kathalur | 1,546 |
| Akkalayakkanpatti | 1,308 |
| Mullaiyur | 1,138 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poruvai, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia