Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam is a village situated in Paramathi-Velur taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,261 families residing in the village Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam. The total population of Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam is 4,028 out of which 1,982 are males and 2,046 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village is 325 which is 8% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam is 72.7%. Thus Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 83.31% and the female literacy rate is 62.55% in Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 325 | 172 | 153 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 83.31% | 62.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 922 | 460 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,336 | 474 | 862 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village out of total population, 2,496 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,496 workers engaged in Main Work, 771 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,095 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,435 | 1,261 | 1,174 |
| Cultivators | 771 | 385 | 386 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,095 | 467 | 628 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 501 | 375 | 126 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 25 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,532 | 696 | 836 |
Map of Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam, Paramathi-Velur
Below are the list of villages near Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam village in Paramathi-Velur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sengapalli | 4,899 |
| Idumbankulam | 1,182 |
| Sircarvalavandhi | 2,404 |
| Viranampalayam | 2,451 |
| Perumandampalayam | 2,400 |
| Gopanampalayam | 3,217 |
| Madagasampatty | 1,180 |
| Agraharakunnathur | 2,173 |
| K.Puliyampatti | 282 |
| Anangur | 2,022 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponjai Idaiyar Keelmugam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia