Poonachi Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poonachi is a village situated in Bhavani taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 827 families residing in the village Poonachi. The total population of Poonachi is 3,224 out of which 1,723 are males and 1,501 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poonachi is 871.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poonachi village is 286 which is 9% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poonachi is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Poonachi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poonachi is 60%. Thus Poonachi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 69.99% and the female literacy rate is 48.34% in Poonachi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poonachi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poonachi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poonachi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Literacy | 60.01% | 69.99% | 48.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 645 | 335 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,461 | 615 | 846 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poonachi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poonachi village out of total population, 1,914 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,914 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,129 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,666 | 938 | 728 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 192 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,129 | 576 | 553 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 165 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 125 | 123 |
| Non Working | 1,310 | 660 | 650 |
Map of Poonachi, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Poonachi, Bhavani
Below are the list of villages near Poonachi village in Bhavani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurichi | 11,763 |
| Boothapadi | 3,515 |
| Kalpavi | 2,594 |
| Singampettai | 4,660 |
| Mylambadi | 8,189 |
| Padavalkalvai | 1,855 |
| Punnam | 5,679 |
| Kadappanallur | 2,305 |
| Kuthampoondi | 2,422 |
| Kesarimangalam | 9,586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poonachi, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia