Poosalapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poosalapuram is a village situated in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 333 families residing in the village Poosalapuram. The total population of Poosalapuram is 1,250 out of which 616 are males and 634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poosalapuram is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poosalapuram village is 108 which is 9% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poosalapuram is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Poosalapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poosalapuram is 63.7%. Thus Poosalapuram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 77.29% and the female literacy rate is 50.17% in Poosalapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poosalapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poosalapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poosalapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Literacy | 63.66% | 77.29% | 50.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 523 | 177 | 346 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poosalapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poosalapuram village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 619 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 716 | 358 | 358 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 619 | 293 | 326 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 42 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Non Working | 501 | 243 | 258 |
Map of Poosalapuram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Poosalapuram, Peraiyur
Below are the list of villages near Poosalapuram village in Peraiyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sedapatti | 1,308 |
| Nagayapuram | 424 |
| Avalaseri | 150 |
| Mangalaseru | 3,021 |
| Jambalapuram | 584 |
| Kudiseri | 2,850 |
| Kethuvarpatti | 622 |
| Attipatti | 6,098 |
| Kudippatti | 2,122 |
| Vandari | 6,377 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poosalapuram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia