Ponnamangalam Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponnamangalam is a village situated in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 528 families residing in the village Ponnamangalam. The total population of Ponnamangalam is 2,257 out of which 1,154 are males and 1,103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponnamangalam is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponnamangalam village is 261 which is 12% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnamangalam is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Ponnamangalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnamangalam is 72.1%. Thus Ponnamangalam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 80.64% and the female literacy rate is 63.4% in Ponnamangalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponnamangalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponnamangalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponnamangalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 147 | 114 |
| Literacy | 72.09% | 80.64% | 63.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 787 | 370 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 818 | 342 | 476 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ponnamangalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponnamangalam village out of total population, 1,538 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,538 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 929 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,087 | 556 | 531 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 929 | 456 | 473 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 81 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 230 | 221 |
| Non Working | 719 | 368 | 351 |
Map of Ponnamangalam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Ponnamangalam, Thirumangalam
Below are the list of villages near Ponnamangalam village in Thirumangalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alagusirai | 565 |
| Vannankulam | 33 |
| Vagaikulam | 2,589 |
| Kunnamampatti | 601 |
| Puliyakavundanpatti | 392 |
| Josyar Alangulam | 442 |
| Melandal | 397 |
| Chittalai | 752 |
| Karadikal | 4,074 |
| Pungankulam | 1,317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponnamangalam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia