Poolamedu Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poolamedu is a village situated in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 396 families residing in the village Poolamedu. The total population of Poolamedu is 1,605 out of which 826 are males and 779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poolamedu is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poolamedu village is 163 which is 10% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poolamedu is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Poolamedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poolamedu is 85.9%. Thus Poolamedu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 92.55% and the female literacy rate is 78.84% in Poolamedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poolamedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poolamedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poolamedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Literacy | 85.85% | 92.55% | 78.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 727 | 382 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 143 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poolamedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poolamedu village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 512 | 471 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 144 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 188 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 155 | 139 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 12 | 173 |
| Non Working | 908 | 343 | 565 |
Map of Poolamedu, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Poolamedu, Chidambaram
Below are the list of villages near Poolamedu village in Chidambaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| T.Neduncheri | 1,817 |
| Thavarthampattu | 1,317 |
| Perungalur | 885 |
| Kattukudalur | 941 |
| Mugaiyur | 1,261 |
| Vaiyur | 1,613 |
| Kodiyalam | 800 |
| Agaranallur | 1,471 |
| Sivayam | 911 |
| Vallampadugai | 3,945 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poolamedu, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia