Pokkampatti Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pokkampatti is a village situated in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 250 families residing in the village Pokkampatti. The total population of Pokkampatti is 763 out of which 378 are males and 385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokkampatti is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokkampatti village is 47 which is 6% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokkampatti is 516 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Pokkampatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokkampatti is 76.5%. Thus Pokkampatti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 87.61% and the female literacy rate is 66.12% in Pokkampatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokkampatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokkampatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokkampatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Literacy | 76.54% | 87.61% | 66.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 215 | 74 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pokkampatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokkampatti village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447 | 232 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 229 | 88 | 141 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 73 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Non Working | 302 | 143 | 159 |
Map of Pokkampatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pokkampatti, Thirumangalam
Below are the list of villages near Pokkampatti village in Thirumangalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kangayanatham | 1,211 |
| Pannikundu | 1,737 |
| Erramalampatti | 51 |
| Sathangudi | 4,369 |
| Kandai | 1,117 |
| Urappanur | 4,644 |
| Pungankulam | 1,317 |
| Chettikulam | 538 |
| Chittalai | 752 |
| Uchapatti | 3,936 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokkampatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia