Ponpatti Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponpatti is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 588 families residing in the village Ponpatti. The total population of Ponpatti is 2,420 out of which 1,205 are males and 1,215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponpatti is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponpatti village is 225 which is 9% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponpatti is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Ponpatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponpatti is 70.9%. Thus Ponpatti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.42% and the female literacy rate is 61.43% in Ponpatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponpatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponpatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponpatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 112 | 113 |
| Literacy | 70.89% | 80.42% | 61.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 613 | 306 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 864 | 326 | 538 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Ponpatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponpatti village out of total population, 1,404 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,404 workers engaged in Main Work, 526 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 829 | 518 | 311 |
| Cultivators | 526 | 317 | 209 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 115 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 575 | 277 | 298 |
| Non Working | 1,016 | 410 | 606 |
Map of Ponpatti, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Ponpatti, Gingee
Below are the list of villages near Ponpatti village in Gingee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Idayalam | 1,560 |
| Jayankondan | 2,939 |
| Anjancheri | 670 |
| Narasingarayanpettai | 4,527 |
| Uranitangal | 1,282 |
| Konai | 3,559 |
| Rajampuliyur | 1,262 |
| Sennalur | 1,122 |
| Nangilikondan | 910 |
| Odiyathur | 1,678 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponpatti, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia