Pusalagudi Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Pusalagudi is a village situated in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Pusalagudi. The total population of Pusalagudi is 1,077 out of which 532 are males and 545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pusalagudi is 1,024.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pusalagudi village is 90 which is 8% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusalagudi is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Pusalagudi village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusalagudi is 75.2%. Thus Pusalagudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 86.36% and the female literacy rate is 64.41% in Pusalagudi village.

Population
1,077
Families
253
Literacy
75.18%
Sex Ratio
1,024

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

Pusalagudi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 90 48 42
Literacy 75.18% 86.36% 64.41%
Scheduled Caste 192 83 109
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 335 114 221

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pusalagudi village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pusalagudi village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 517 358 159
Cultivators 355 239 116
Agriculture Labourer 130 97 33
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 30 22 8
Marginal Workers 10 5 5
Non Working 550 169 381

Map of Pusalagudi, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Pusalagudi, Devakottai

Below are the list of villages near Pusalagudi village in Devakottai.

Village Population
Sirumarudhur 215
Kalathur 987
Melasembonmari 3,551
Kilamalai 874
Aravayal 789
Siruganur 1,556
Perattukkottai 1,805
Naranamangalam 2,324
Kandadevi 3,781
Kandiyur 2,904

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