Poyyapakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poyyapakkam is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 418 families residing in the village Poyyapakkam. The total population of Poyyapakkam is 1,644 out of which 850 are males and 794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poyyapakkam is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poyyapakkam village is 189 which is 11% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poyyapakkam is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Poyyapakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poyyapakkam is 70%. Thus Poyyapakkam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 79.17% and the female literacy rate is 60.34% in Poyyapakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poyyapakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poyyapakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poyyapakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 106 | 83 |
| Literacy | 69.97% | 79.17% | 60.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 626 | 261 | 365 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poyyapakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poyyapakkam village out of total population, 819 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 819 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 813 | 494 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 126 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 177 | 191 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 187 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Non Working | 825 | 355 | 470 |
Map of Poyyapakkam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Poyyapakkam, Viluppuram
Below are the list of villages near Poyyapakkam village in Viluppuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakuppam | 4,788 |
| Madirimangalam | 1,678 |
| Villupuram | 3,920 |
| Vakkur | 3,980 |
| Virattikuppam | 2,431 |
| Pagandai | 2,232 |
| Alathur | 938 |
| Tennavarayanbattu | 1,151 |
| Idappalaiyam | 811 |
| Mungilpattu | 2,531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poyyapakkam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia