Pudukulam Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pudukulam is a village situated in Sathankulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,819 families residing in the village Pudukulam. The total population of Pudukulam is 6,674 out of which 3,246 are males and 3,428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pudukulam is 1,056.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pudukulam village is 620 which is 9% of the total population. There are 307 male children and 313 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudukulam is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Pudukulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudukulam is 91.6%. Thus Pudukulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 94.52% and the female literacy rate is 88.76% in Pudukulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pudukulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pudukulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudukulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 620 | 307 | 313 |
| Literacy | 91.56% | 94.52% | 88.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 321 | 145 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,131 | 468 | 663 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pudukulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pudukulam village out of total population, 2,844 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,844 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 627 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,067 | 1,405 | 662 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 160 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 627 | 345 | 282 |
| Household Industries | 162 | 26 | 136 |
| Other Workers | 1,100 | 874 | 226 |
| Marginal Workers | 777 | 428 | 349 |
| Non Working | 3,830 | 1,413 | 2,417 |
Nearby Villages to Pudukulam,
Below are the list of villages near Pudukulam village in Sathankulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kombankulam | 1,708 |
| Sasthavinallur | 4,321 |
| Pallakuruchi | 3,434 |
| Thatchamozhi | 1,025 |
| Padukkapathu | 7,425 |
| Mudalur | 5,417 |
| Kommadikottai | 2,137 |
| Sattankulam | 3,414 |
| Naduvakkurichi | 4,920 |
| Pannamparai | 2,940 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudukulam, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia