Potta Pudur Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Potta Pudur is a village situated in Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,697 families residing in the village Potta Pudur. The total population of Potta Pudur is 6,622 out of which 3,144 are males and 3,478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potta Pudur is 1,106.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potta Pudur village is 734 which is 11% of the total population. There are 373 male children and 361 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potta Pudur is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,106) of Potta Pudur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potta Pudur is 80.9%. Thus Potta Pudur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 89.39% and the female literacy rate is 73.44% in Potta Pudur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potta Pudur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potta Pudur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potta Pudur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 734 | 373 | 361 |
| Literacy | 80.94% | 89.39% | 73.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,138 | 553 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,856 | 667 | 1,189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Potta Pudur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potta Pudur village out of total population, 2,740 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,740 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,647 | 1,630 | 1,017 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 63 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 390 | 241 | 149 |
| Household Industries | 538 | 36 | 502 |
| Other Workers | 1,639 | 1,290 | 349 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Non Working | 3,882 | 1,465 | 2,417 |
Nearby Villages to Potta Pudur,
Below are the list of villages near Potta Pudur village in Ambasamudram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Therkumadathur | 3,964 |
| Therku Kadayam | 5,059 |
| Idaikkal | 5,733 |
| Ravanasamudram | 7,455 |
| Kasidharmam | 4,664 |
| Pappakudi | 6,651 |
| Govindapperi | 1,625 |
| Vadakku Ariyanayakipuram | 8,426 |
| Dharmapuramatam | 3,835 |
| Kilakadayam | 15,135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potta Pudur, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia