Punganai Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Punganai is a village situated in Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 14 families residing in the village Punganai. The total population of Punganai is 56 out of which 28 are males and 28 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punganai is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punganai village is 5 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punganai is 4,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Punganai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punganai is 60.8%. Thus Punganai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 59.26% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Punganai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punganai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punganai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punganai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literacy | 60.78% | 59.26% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punganai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punganai village out of total population, 35 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Map of Punganai, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Punganai, Uthangarai
Below are the list of villages near Punganai village in Uthangarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pallathur | 1,114 |
| Athipadi | 1,484 |
| Naickanur | 3,207 |
| Elavambadi | 738 |
| Gendiganur | 471 |
| Venkatapuram | 205 |
| Bommadasampatti | 745 |
| Kuppanatham | 461 |
| Kethunaickampatti | 889 |
| Nadupatti | 1,707 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punganai, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia