Pottapanayur Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pottapanayur is a village situated in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 406 families residing in the village Pottapanayur. The total population of Pottapanayur is 1,403 out of which 768 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pottapanayur is 827.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pottapanayur village is 178 which is 13% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pottapanayur is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (827) of Pottapanayur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pottapanayur is 76.4%. Thus Pottapanayur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 84.47% and the female literacy rate is 66.48% in Pottapanayur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pottapanayur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pottapanayur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pottapanayur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Literacy | 76.41% | 84.47% | 66.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 467 | 197 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pottapanayur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pottapanayur village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 350 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 364 | 307 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Non Working | 811 | 333 | 478 |
Map of Pottapanayur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pottapanayur, Madurai North
Below are the list of villages near Pottapanayur village in Madurai North.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ilamanur | 888 |
| Andarkottaram | 3,002 |
| Parayankulam | 446 |
| Alavandan | 1,070 |
| Kunnathur | 1,307 |
| Kozhikudi | 744 |
| Vidathakulam | 22 |
| Kondapettan | 1,836 |
| Varichiyur | 2,338 |
| Karuppapillaiendal | 2,586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pottapanayur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia