Pottikampatti Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pottikampatti is a village situated in Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 314 families residing in the village Pottikampatti. The total population of Pottikampatti is 942 out of which 476 are males and 466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pottikampatti is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pottikampatti village is 74 which is 8% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pottikampatti is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Pottikampatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pottikampatti is 65.4%. Thus Pottikampatti village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 80.59% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Pottikampatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pottikampatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pottikampatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pottikampatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Literacy | 65.44% | 80.59% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 374 | 123 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pottikampatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pottikampatti village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 581 | 284 | 297 |
| Cultivators | 334 | 166 | 168 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 59 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 55 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 13 | 25 |
| Non Working | 323 | 179 | 144 |
Nearby Villages to Pottikampatti,
Below are the list of villages near Pottikampatti village in Oddanchatram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sikkamanaickenpatti | 1,870 |
| Mandavadi | 2,847 |
| Kothayam | 3,569 |
| Navakani | 727 |
| Pungamuthur | 1,165 |
| Odaipatty | 4,348 |
| Appipalayam | 604 |
| Kuthiluppai | 1,503 |
| Porulur | 4,302 |
| Idayakottai | 4,222 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pottikampatti, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia