Pudukkottai Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pudukkottai is a village situated in Sivakasi taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,307 families residing in the village Pudukkottai. The total population of Pudukkottai is 4,640 out of which 2,325 are males and 2,315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pudukkottai is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pudukkottai village is 524 which is 11% of the total population. There are 267 male children and 257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudukkottai is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Pudukkottai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudukkottai is 69.7%. Thus Pudukkottai village has lower literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.44% and the female literacy rate is 57.97% in Pudukkottai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pudukkottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pudukkottai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudukkottai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 524 | 267 | 257 |
| Literacy | 69.7% | 81.44% | 57.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 868 | 413 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,771 | 649 | 1,122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pudukkottai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pudukkottai village out of total population, 2,638 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,638 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,253 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,365 | 1,332 | 1,033 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 103 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,253 | 654 | 599 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 13 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 892 | 562 | 330 |
| Marginal Workers | 273 | 81 | 192 |
| Non Working | 2,002 | 912 | 1,090 |
Nearby Villages to Pudukkottai,
Below are the list of villages near Pudukkottai village in Sivakasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sevalur | 2,399 |
| Kalayarkurichchi | 2,139 |
| Erichchanatham | 6,057 |
| Mangalam | 7,105 |
| Tachchakkudi | 2,521 |
| Nedungulam | 1,515 |
| Namaskarittanpatti | 1,039 |
| Vadapatti | 3,459 |
| Krishnaperi | 776 |
| Injar | 7,386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudukkottai, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia