Pottipuram Population, Caste, Working Data Theni, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pottipuram is a village situated in Uthamapalayam taluka of Theni district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,371 families residing in the village Pottipuram. The total population of Pottipuram is 9,249 out of which 4,580 are males and 4,669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pottipuram is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pottipuram village is 963 which is 10% of the total population. There are 484 male children and 479 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pottipuram is 990 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Pottipuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pottipuram is 71%. Thus Pottipuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.8% of Theni district. The male literacy rate is 81.79% and the female literacy rate is 60.36% in Pottipuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pottipuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pottipuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pottipuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 963 | 484 | 479 |
| Literacy | 70.95% | 81.79% | 60.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,154 | 1,055 | 1,099 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 3,370 | 1,230 | 2,140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pottipuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pottipuram village out of total population, 5,575 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,575 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,958 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,061 | 2,628 | 2,433 |
| Cultivators | 413 | 226 | 187 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,958 | 1,926 | 2,032 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Other Workers | 581 | 428 | 153 |
| Marginal Workers | 514 | 291 | 223 |
| Non Working | 3,674 | 1,661 | 2,013 |
Map of Pottipuram, Theni, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pottipuram, Uthamapalayam
Below are the list of villages near Pottipuram village in Uthamapalayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thevaram | 9,116 |
| Sankarapuram | 3,419 |
| Veppampatti | 2,287 |
| Seepalakottai | 9,426 |
| Pulanandapuram | 766 |
| Markeyankottai | 2,125 |
| Pulikkuthi | 2,503 |
| T. Meenakshipuram | 10,759 |
| Pannaipuram | 6,277 |
| Uthamapalayam | 6,369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pottipuram, Theni, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia