Poruvalur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poruvalur is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 784 families residing in the village Poruvalur. The total population of Poruvalur is 3,456 out of which 1,773 are males and 1,683 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poruvalur is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poruvalur village is 360 which is 10% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poruvalur is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Poruvalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poruvalur is 66.8%. Thus Poruvalur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.91% and the female literacy rate is 58.34% in Poruvalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poruvalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poruvalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poruvalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 187 | 173 |
| Literacy | 66.83% | 74.91% | 58.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 758 | 383 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,387 | 585 | 802 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Poruvalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poruvalur village out of total population, 2,081 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 574 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 601 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,580 | 909 | 671 |
| Cultivators | 574 | 310 | 264 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 601 | 327 | 274 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 367 | 253 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 501 | 228 | 273 |
| Non Working | 1,375 | 636 | 739 |
Nearby Villages to Poruvalur,
Below are the list of villages near Poruvalur village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moongilthuraippattu | 6,036 |
| Erudayampattu | 1,304 |
| Melsiruvalur | 6,231 |
| Mangalam | 3,207 |
| Ulagalappadi | 3,647 |
| Adanur | 711 |
| Vadakeeranur | 2,726 |
| Porasapattu | 1,147 |
| Manalur | 2,066 |
| Suthamalai | 1,166 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poruvalur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia