Porppalampattu Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Porppalampattu is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Porppalampattu. The total population of Porppalampattu is 869 out of which 448 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porppalampattu is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Porppalampattu village is 109 which is 13% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porppalampattu is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Porppalampattu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porppalampattu is 67.5%. Thus Porppalampattu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 75.13% and the female literacy rate is 59.46% in Porppalampattu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porppalampattu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porppalampattu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porppalampattu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Literacy | 67.5% | 75.13% | 59.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 356 | 155 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Porppalampattu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porppalampattu village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 163 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 79 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Non Working | 419 | 202 | 217 |
Map of Porppalampattu, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Porppalampattu, Sankarapuram
Below are the list of villages near Porppalampattu village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aviriyur | 1,750 |
| Yal | 1,546 |
| La-Gudalur | 5,590 |
| Periyapagandai | 1,547 |
| Marur | 3,621 |
| Maiyanur | 3,242 |
| Endal | 1,432 |
| Arasarambattu | 681 |
| Ariyalur | 3,045 |
| Viriyur | 6,354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porppalampattu, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia