Ponnur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Ponnur is a village situated in Mayiladuthurai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 383 families residing in the village Ponnur. The total population of Ponnur is 1,564 out of which 792 are males and 772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponnur is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponnur village is 119 which is 8% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnur is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Ponnur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnur is 75.4%. Thus Ponnur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 84.86% and the female literacy rate is 65.59% in Ponnur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponnur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponnur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponnur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Literacy | 75.36% | 84.86% | 65.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 511 | 248 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 475 | 170 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ponnur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponnur village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 8.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 44 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 597 | 445 | 152 |
| Non Working | 913 | 303 | 610 |
Map of Ponnur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Ponnur, Mayiladuthurai
Below are the list of villages near Ponnur village in Mayiladuthurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murugamangalam | 1,595 |
| Maharajapuram | 1,448 |
| Thirumangalam | 3,296 |
| Thiruindalur | 6,393 |
| Pandur | 1,929 |
| Uluthakuppai | 2,919 |
| Arulmolithevan | 1,783 |
| Manakkudi | 3,418 |
| Kanganamputhur | 3,435 |
| Vellalar agaram | 6,307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponnur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia