Ponnappur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponnappur is a village situated in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 448 families residing in the village Ponnappur. The total population of Ponnappur is 1,772 out of which 876 are males and 896 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponnappur is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponnappur village is 151 which is 9% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnappur is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Ponnappur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnappur is 83.8%. Thus Ponnappur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 89.66% and the female literacy rate is 78.12% in Ponnappur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponnappur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponnappur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponnappur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Literacy | 83.84% | 89.66% | 78.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 197 | 108 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 413 | 156 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ponnappur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponnappur village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 572 | 470 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 363 | 329 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 74 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 65 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,178 | 398 | 780 |
Map of Ponnappur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Ponnappur, Orathanadu
Below are the list of villages near Ponnappur village in Orathanadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Neivasal South | 2,106 |
| Ponnappur | 1,069 |
| Arasapattu | 2,866 |
| Keelulur | 1,538 |
| Panayakottai | 1,746 |
| Ulur West | 4,098 |
| Moorthiambalpuram | 1,377 |
| Kattukuruchi | 2,121 |
| Sadaiyarkoil | 1,974 |
| Nadur | 2,873 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponnappur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia