Pudurchengam Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pudurchengam is a village situated in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Pudurchengam. The total population of Pudurchengam is 1,593 out of which 781 are males and 812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pudurchengam is 1,040.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pudurchengam village is 222 which is 14% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudurchengam is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Pudurchengam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudurchengam is 70.5%. Thus Pudurchengam village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 83.06% and the female literacy rate is 58.73% in Pudurchengam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pudurchengam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pudurchengam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudurchengam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 120 | 102 |
| Literacy | 70.46% | 83.06% | 58.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 691 | 348 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 627 | 232 | 395 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Pudurchengam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pudurchengam village out of total population, 787 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 787 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 527 | 303 | 224 |
| Cultivators | 229 | 130 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 67 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 104 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 260 | 123 | 137 |
| Non Working | 806 | 355 | 451 |
Nearby Villages to Pudurchengam,
Below are the list of villages near Pudurchengam village in Chengam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Munnuramangalam | 3,870 |
| Unnamalaipalayam | 905 |
| Anwarabath | 2,010 |
| Karapattu | 6,869 |
| Quilam | 3,556 |
| Pudupattu | 968 |
| Alaputhur | 1,530 |
| Korattambattu | 550 |
| Pudupattu | 2,750 |
| Kanji | 5,873 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudurchengam, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia