Ponnamaravathi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Ponnamaravathi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Ponnamaravathi taluka of Pudukkottai district. The Ponnamaravathi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,380 families residing in the Ponnamaravathi city. The total population of Ponnamaravathi is 12,676 out of which 6,305 are males and 6,371 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponnamaravathi is 1,010.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponnamaravathi city is 1214 which is 10% of the total population. There are 639 male children and 575 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnamaravathi is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnamaravathi is 88.8%. Thus Ponnamaravathi has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.2% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 94.51% and the female literacy rate is 83.14% in Ponnamaravathi.

Population
12,676
Literacy
88.8%
Sex Ratio
1,010

Ponnamaravathi Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,380 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Ponnamaravathi Town Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponnamaravathi Town Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,214 639 575
Literacy 88.8% 84.9% 75.6%
Scheduled Caste 915 459 456
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,502 950 1,552

Caste-wise Population - Ponnamaravathi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ponnamaravathi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 915 459 456
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Ponnamaravathi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ponnamaravathi is 11,750 which is 92.69% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ponnamaravathi is 746 which is 5.89% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Ponnamaravathi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,750 (92.69%) 5,845 5,905
Muslim 746 (5.89%) 371 375
Christian 174 (1.37%) 87 87
Sikh 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 3 (0.02%) 1 2

Literacy Rate - Ponnamaravathi

The total literacy rate of Ponnamaravathi was 88.76% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 10,174 literates, males were 5,355 while females were 4,819. Also the male literacy rate was 94.51% and the female literacy rate was 83.14% in Ponnamaravathi.

  Ponnamaravathi Tamil Nadu
Female 83.14% 73.44%
Male 94.51% 86.77%
Total 88.76% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Ponnamaravathi

The Sex Ratio of Ponnamaravathi is 1,010. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,010 females in Ponnamaravathi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Ponnamaravathi.


Child Population - Ponnamaravathi

According to Census 2011, there were 1,214 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Ponnamaravathi. Out of which 639 were male while 575 were female.


Working Population - Ponnamaravathi

In Ponnamaravathi Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,319 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,319 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,079 3,332 747
Cultivators 117 98 19
Agriculture Labourer 311 243 68
Household Industries 195 100 95
Other Workers 3,456 2,891 565
Marginal Workers 240 131 109
Non Working 8,357 2,842 5,515

Ponnamaravathi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ponnamaravathi is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,401 83.8% 1,013
2 Ward No - 2 763 75.5% 1,068
3 Ward No - 3 949 79% 1,072
4 Ward No - 4 530 81.9% 1,015
5 Ward No - 5 1,005 77.7% 1,085
6 Ward No - 6 615 82.8% 934
7 Ward No - 7 662 84.9% 988
8 Ward No - 8 969 85.1% 867
9 Ward No - 9 1,325 82.5% 995
10 Ward No - 10 594 84.2% 1,034
11 Ward No - 11 618 74.1% 987
12 Ward No - 12 880 69.1% 1,042
13 Ward No - 13 281 83.3% 1,066
14 Ward No - 14 1,071 85.5% 954
15 Ward No - 15 1,013 74.4% 1,089

Map of Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu


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