Punjarasanthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Punjarasanthangal is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 350 families residing in the village Punjarasanthangal. The total population of Punjarasanthangal is 1,425 out of which 734 are males and 691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punjarasanthangal is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punjarasanthangal village is 136 which is 10% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punjarasanthangal is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Punjarasanthangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punjarasanthangal is 66.2%. Thus Punjarasanthangal village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 73.42% and the female literacy rate is 58.43% in Punjarasanthangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punjarasanthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punjarasanthangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punjarasanthangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literacy | 66.18% | 73.42% | 58.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 572 | 245 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Punjarasanthangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punjarasanthangal village out of total population, 755 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 755 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 709 | 422 | 287 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 81 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 206 | 131 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 297 | 202 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 8 | 38 |
| Non Working | 670 | 304 | 366 |
Nearby Villages to Punjarasanthangal,
Below are the list of villages near Punjarasanthangal village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Iyangarkulam | 3,012 |
| Valathottam | 1,182 |
| Kolivakkam | 2,010 |
| Kamugampallam | 217 |
| Padappam | 284 |
| Kuruvimalai | 1,508 |
| Muthialpettai | 2,586 |
| Vitchanthangal | 1,016 |
| Thimmaiyanpettai | 2,948 |
| Kalur | 3,129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punjarasanthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia