Pondur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Pondur is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 372 families residing in the village Pondur. The total population of Pondur is 1,557 out of which 762 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pondur is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pondur village is 181 which is 12% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pondur is 1,034 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Pondur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pondur is 71.4%. Thus Pondur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 78.9% and the female literacy rate is 64.15% in Pondur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pondur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pondur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pondur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Literacy | 71.37% | 78.9% | 64.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,176 | 574 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 575 | 231 | 344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Pondur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pondur village out of total population, 864 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 864 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 373 | 262 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 38 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 96 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 491 | 211 | 280 |
| Non Working | 693 | 289 | 404 |
Map of Pondur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Pondur, Cheyyur
Below are the list of villages near Pondur village in Cheyyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kokkaranthangal | 2,846 |
| Vilangadu | 554 |
| Chitharkadu | 1,859 |
| Porur | 1,191 |
| Maruderi | 152 |
| Poongunam | 2,212 |
| Ammanur | 2,334 |
| Puoriampakkam | 901 |
| Cheyyur | 10,664 |
| Kannimangalam | 983 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pondur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia