Poovami Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poovami is a village situated in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Poovami. The total population of Poovami is 260 out of which 126 are males and 134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poovami is 1,063.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poovami village is 22 which is 8% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poovami is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Poovami village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poovami is 66%. Thus Poovami village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 79.49% and the female literacy rate is 52.89% in Poovami village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poovami village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poovami Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poovami village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literacy | 65.97% | 79.49% | 52.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 33 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poovami village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poovami village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 115 | 49 | 66 |
Map of Poovami, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Poovami, Ponneri
Below are the list of villages near Poovami village in Ponneri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thirupalaivanam | 2,326 |
| Vembedu | 392 |
| Pakkam | 668 |
| Avoor | 1,344 |
| Kanavanthurai | 167 |
| Vidathandalam | 1,407 |
| Avurivakkam | 892 |
| Arasur | 499 |
| Sirulapakkam | 672 |
| Appalavaram | 493 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poovami, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia