Pungunam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Pungunam is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Pungunam. The total population of Pungunam is 492 out of which 243 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pungunam is 1,025.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pungunam village is 61 which is 12% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pungunam is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Pungunam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pungunam is 68.4%. Thus Pungunam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.65% and the female literacy rate is 62.39% in Pungunam village.

Population
492
Families
120
Literacy
68.45%
Sex Ratio
1,025

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pungunam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pungunam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pungunam village.

Total Male Female
Children 61 30 31
Literacy 68.45% 74.65% 62.39%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 197 84 113

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pungunam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pungunam village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 157 115 42
Cultivators 117 85 32
Other Workers 40 30 10
Marginal Workers 46 20 26
Non Working 289 108 181

Map of Pungunam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Pungunam, Viluppuram

Below are the list of villages near Pungunam village in Viluppuram.

Village Population
Olagalampundi 1,871
Kundalappuliyur 1,850
Pundi 1,728
Kunnathur Thangal 225
Veliyandal 560
Siruvalai 2,414
Kanjanur 2,195
Semmedu 1,170
Vembi 1,977
Kakkanur 3,124

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