Ponnampatti Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Ponnampatti is a Town Panchayat city situated in Manapparai taluka of Tiruchirappalli district. The Ponnampatti city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,686 families residing in the Ponnampatti city. The total population of Ponnampatti is 12,167 out of which 6,098 are males and 6,069 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponnampatti is 995.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponnampatti city is 1554 which is 13% of the total population. There are 788 male children and 766 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnampatti is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnampatti is 82.5%. Thus Ponnampatti has a lower literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Tiruchirappalli district. The male literacy rate is 90.38% and the female literacy rate is 74.71% in Ponnampatti.

Population
12,167
Literacy
82.5%
Sex Ratio
995

Ponnampatti Town Panchayat has total administration over 2,686 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.

Ponnampatti Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,554 788 766
Literacy 82.5% 78.7% 65.3%
Scheduled Caste 2,382 1,201 1,181
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,406 1,299 2,107

Caste-wise Population - Ponnampatti

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ponnampatti.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,382 1,201 1,181
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Ponnampatti

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ponnampatti is 7,160 which is 58.85% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ponnampatti is 4,640 which is 38.14% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Ponnampatti as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,160 (58.85%) 3,560 3,600
Muslim 4,640 (38.14%) 2,356 2,284
Christian 359 (2.95%) 180 179
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 7 (0.06%) 2 5

Literacy Rate - Ponnampatti

The total literacy rate of Ponnampatti was 82.55% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 8,761 literates, males were 4,799 while females were 3,962. Also the male literacy rate was 90.38% and the female literacy rate was 74.71% in Ponnampatti.

  Ponnampatti Tamil Nadu
Female 74.71% 73.44%
Male 90.38% 86.77%
Total 82.55% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Ponnampatti

The Sex Ratio of Ponnampatti is 995. Thus per every 1000 men there were 995 females in Ponnampatti. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Ponnampatti.


Child Population - Ponnampatti

According to Census 2011, there were 1,554 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Ponnampatti. Out of which 788 were male while 766 were female.


Working Population - Ponnampatti

In Ponnampatti Town Panchayat out of total population, 4,706 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,706 workers engaged in Main Work, 691 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 352 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,840 3,021 819
Cultivators 691 429 262
Agriculture Labourer 352 184 168
Household Industries 64 33 31
Other Workers 2,733 2,375 358
Marginal Workers 866 354 512
Non Working 7,461 2,723 4,738

Ponnampatti Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 782 48.7% 1,052
2 Ward No - 2 680 67.5% 1,036
3 Ward No - 3 1,186 73.3% 1,017
4 Ward No - 4 1,843 74.9% 1,001
5 Ward No - 5 356 74.2% 1,094
6 Ward No - 6 725 72.1% 933
7 Ward No - 7 584 76.5% 986
8 Ward No - 8 616 78.7% 1,013
9 Ward No - 9 447 83.7% 1,041
10 Ward No - 10 1,088 77.8% 886
11 Ward No - 11 928 80.2% 941
12 Ward No - 12 1,251 74.7% 1,024
13 Ward No - 13 623 59.6% 1,049
14 Ward No - 14 615 71.5% 916
15 Ward No - 15 443 55.1% 1,090

Map of Ponnampatti, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu


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