Poolangal Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Poolangal is a village situated in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 846 families residing in the village Poolangal. The total population of Poolangal is 3,909 out of which 1,954 are males and 1,955 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poolangal is 1,001.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poolangal village is 544 which is 14% of the total population. There are 263 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poolangal is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Poolangal village.

Population
3,909
Families
846
Literacy
79.58%
Sex Ratio
1,001

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poolangal is 79.6%. Thus Poolangal village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.52% and the female literacy rate is 71.57% in Poolangal village.

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

Poolangal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 544 263 281
Literacy 79.58% 87.52% 71.57%
Scheduled Caste 583 300 283
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,231 474 757

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poolangal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Poolangal village out of total population, 1,955 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,955 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 498 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,110 766 344
Cultivators 218 132 86
Agriculture Labourer 498 285 213
Household Industries 15 6 9
Other Workers 379 343 36
Marginal Workers 845 310 535
Non Working 1,954 878 1,076

Nearby Villages to Poolangal,

Below are the list of villages near Poolangal village in Aruppukkottai.

Village Population
Sengulam 1,182
Purasaloor 1,663
Therkunatham 668
Kallakkari 377
Vadakkunatham 901
Keelkudi 1,264
Melaiyur 1,420
Paralachi 1,432
Kanakai 1,417
Chettikulam 1,992

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