Ponnangani Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponnangani is a village situated in Srivilliputhur taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 319 families residing in the village Ponnangani. The total population of Ponnangani is 1,153 out of which 579 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponnangani is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponnangani village is 132 which is 11% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnangani is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Ponnangani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnangani is 79.4%. Thus Ponnangani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.91% and the female literacy rate is 73.81% in Ponnangani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponnangani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponnangani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponnangani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Literacy | 79.43% | 84.91% | 73.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 140 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ponnangani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponnangani village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 473 | 333 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 362 | 271 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Non Working | 641 | 233 | 408 |
Map of Ponnangani, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Ponnangani, Srivilliputhur
Below are the list of villages near Ponnangani village in Srivilliputhur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadakkusrivilliputhur | 2,157 |
| Muthuvenkatarayapuram | 1,862 |
| Mamsapuram | 3,162 |
| Puvani | 2,604 |
| Srivilliputtur | 3,161 |
| Kurukkalkulam | 2,967 |
| Athikulam Sengulam | 3,542 |
| Singammalpuram | 2,212 |
| Thilakulam | 1,289 |
| Venkateswarapuram | 4,130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponnangani, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia