Ponnappur Population, Caste, Working Data Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Ponnappur is a village situated in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Ponnappur. The total population of Ponnappur is 1,069 out of which 535 are males and 534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponnappur is 998.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ponnappur village is 114 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnappur is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Ponnappur village.

Population
1,069
Families
275
Literacy
70.89%
Sex Ratio
998

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnappur is 70.9%. Thus Ponnappur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thanjavur district. The male literacy rate is 76.97% and the female literacy rate is 65.02% in Ponnappur village.

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

Ponnappur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 114 66 48
Literacy 70.89% 76.97% 65.02%
Scheduled Caste 272 137 135
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 392 174 218

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ponnappur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ponnappur village out of total population, 525 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 525 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 477 270 207
Cultivators 161 106 55
Agriculture Labourer 293 153 140
Household Industries 4 0 4
Other Workers 19 11 8
Marginal Workers 48 27 21
Non Working 544 238 306

Nearby Villages to Ponnappur,

Below are the list of villages near Ponnappur village in Orathanadu.

Village Population
Ponnappur 1,772
Keelulur 1,538
Neivasal South 2,106
Ulur West 4,098
Arasapattu 2,866
Kattukuruchi 2,121
Panayakottai 1,746
Nadur 2,873
Moorthiambalpuram 1,377
Karukkakottai 1,690

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