Pukkulam Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pukkulam is a village situated in Madathukulam taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 902 families residing in the village Pukkulam. The total population of Pukkulam is 3,125 out of which 1,548 are males and 1,577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pukkulam is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pukkulam village is 226 which is 7% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pukkulam is 712 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Pukkulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukkulam is 66.1%. Thus Pukkulam village has lower literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 74.51% and the female literacy rate is 58.06% in Pukkulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pukkulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pukkulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pukkulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 226 | 132 | 94 |
| Literacy | 66.09% | 74.51% | 58.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 893 | 442 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,209 | 493 | 716 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pukkulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pukkulam village out of total population, 1,684 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,684 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,037 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,673 | 959 | 714 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 119 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,037 | 480 | 557 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 36 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 422 | 324 | 98 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,441 | 585 | 856 |
Nearby Villages to Pukkulam,
Below are the list of villages near Pukkulam village in Madathukulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ponneri | 3,671 |
| Dhoddampatti | 1,963 |
| Thanthoni | 2,449 |
| Kongalnagaram | 4,136 |
| Thungavi | 7,872 |
| Pudupalayam | 2,715 |
| Karatholuvu | 5,075 |
| Pannaikinar | 1,569 |
| Metrathi | 5,241 |
| Mukkudu-Jallipatti | 538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pukkulam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia