Pudukulam Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pudukulam is a village situated in Madurai South taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 450 families residing in the village Pudukulam. The total population of Pudukulam is 1,822 out of which 897 are males and 925 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pudukulam is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pudukulam village is 186 which is 10% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pudukulam is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Pudukulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudukulam is 77.9%. Thus Pudukulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 85.57% and the female literacy rate is 70.55% in Pudukulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pudukulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pudukulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pudukulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Literacy | 77.93% | 85.57% | 70.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 681 | 336 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 547 | 209 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pudukulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pudukulam village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 668 | 458 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 426 | 332 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Non Working | 1,101 | 412 | 689 |
Nearby Villages to Pudukulam,
Below are the list of villages near Pudukulam village in Madurai South.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sambakudi | 674 |
| Vadivelkarai | 3,085 |
| Erkudi | 1,435 |
| Tattanur | 982 |
| Achampattu | 1,712 |
| Kilakuyilkudi | 2,606 |
| Thuvariman | 4,962 |
| Melakuyilkudi | 1,920 |
| Kilamathikattinan | 152 |
| Vadapalanji | 6,590 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pudukulam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia