Puthambur Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Puthambur is a village situated in Pudukkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 716 families residing in the village Puthambur. The total population of Puthambur is 3,032 out of which 1,580 are males and 1,452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puthambur is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puthambur village is 371 which is 12% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puthambur is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Puthambur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthambur is 78.3%. Thus Puthambur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 87.28% and the female literacy rate is 68.48% in Puthambur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puthambur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puthambur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puthambur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 371 | 188 | 183 |
| Literacy | 78.32% | 87.28% | 68.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 937 | 477 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 948 | 365 | 583 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puthambur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puthambur village out of total population, 1,435 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,435 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 511 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,295 | 869 | 426 |
| Cultivators | 407 | 278 | 129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 511 | 268 | 243 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 360 | 313 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 47 | 93 |
| Non Working | 1,597 | 664 | 933 |
Nearby Villages to Puthambur,
Below are the list of villages near Puthambur village in Pudukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sembattur | 2,630 |
| Sanivayal | 180 |
| Agavayal | 30 |
| Kunichipatti | 369 |
| Kedayapatti | 405 |
| Tattampatti | 281 |
| Tennathirayanpatti | 541 |
| Vagavasal | 3,060 |
| Siruvayal | 29 |
| Ayyavayal | 77 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puthambur, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia