Puttagaram Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Puttagaram is a village situated in Nagapattinam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 698 families residing in the village Puttagaram. The total population of Puttagaram is 2,790 out of which 1,400 are males and 1,390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puttagaram is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puttagaram village is 258 which is 9% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puttagaram is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Puttagaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puttagaram is 86.3%. Thus Puttagaram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 91.96% and the female literacy rate is 80.7% in Puttagaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puttagaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puttagaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puttagaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 132 | 126 |
| Literacy | 86.33% | 91.96% | 80.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 626 | 312 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 604 | 234 | 370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puttagaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puttagaram village out of total population, 1,077 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,077 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 423 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,039 | 843 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 111 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 423 | 289 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 480 | 433 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Non Working | 1,713 | 542 | 1,171 |
Map of Puttagaram, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Puttagaram, Nagapattinam
Below are the list of villages near Puttagaram village in Nagapattinam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madirimangalam | 1,023 |
| Adalaiyur | 3,316 |
| kayattur | 453 |
| Enangudi | 3,782 |
| Tirupugalur | 3,247 |
| Pudukkadai | 589 |
| Porakudi | 1,640 |
| Tirumarugal | 4,218 |
| Polagam | 1,933 |
| Siyathanmangai | 2,004 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puttagaram, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia