Pudukkudi Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pudukkudi is a village situated in Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 968 families residing in the village Pudukkudi. The total population of Pudukkudi is 3,346 out of which 1,694 are males and 1,652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pudukkudi is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pudukkudi village is 385 which is 12% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudukkudi is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Pudukkudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudukkudi is 87.3%. Thus Pudukkudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 94.77% and the female literacy rate is 79.74% in Pudukkudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pudukkudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pudukkudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudukkudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 385 | 204 | 181 |
| Literacy | 87.3% | 94.77% | 79.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 761 | 282 | 479 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Pudukkudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pudukkudi village out of total population, 1,876 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,876 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,433 | 853 | 580 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 66 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 761 | 304 | 457 |
| Other Workers | 506 | 411 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 443 | 223 | 220 |
| Non Working | 1,470 | 618 | 852 |
Map of Pudukkudi, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pudukkudi, Ambasamudram
Below are the list of villages near Pudukkudi village in Ambasamudram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuniyur | 3,427 |
| Therku Viravanallur | 4,778 |
| Vadakku Karaikurichchi | 3,230 |
| Therku Kallidaikurichi | 7,531 |
| Vellanguli | 5,613 |
| Pappankulam | 2,554 |
| Kodarangulam | 2,120 |
| Ayansingampatti | 3,781 |
| Ekambarapuram | 290 |
| Vairavikulam | 3,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudukkudi, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia