Pungampadi Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pungampadi is a village situated in Arani taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 908 families residing in the village Pungampadi. The total population of Pungampadi is 3,703 out of which 1,837 are males and 1,866 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pungampadi is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pungampadi village is 411 which is 11% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pungampadi is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Pungampadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pungampadi is 78.6%. Thus Pungampadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 90.09% and the female literacy rate is 67.44% in Pungampadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pungampadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pungampadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pungampadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 411 | 222 | 189 |
| Literacy | 78.55% | 90.09% | 67.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 599 | 279 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 1,117 | 382 | 735 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Pungampadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pungampadi village out of total population, 1,824 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,824 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 537 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,234 | 810 | 424 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 201 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 537 | 244 | 293 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 398 | 341 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 590 | 261 | 329 |
| Non Working | 1,879 | 766 | 1,113 |
Map of Pungampadi, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pungampadi, Arani
Below are the list of villages near Pungampadi village in Arani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuppam | 4,203 |
| Vadugasathu | 5,104 |
| Palayam | 4,901 |
| Velapadi | 8,655 |
| Kalpoondi | 3,337 |
| Nesal | 4,569 |
| Mamandur | 5,177 |
| Agaram | 2,268 |
| Sathiyavijayanagaram | 2,756 |
| Marusoor | 1,914 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pungampadi, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia