Poosappadi Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poosappadi is a village situated in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 475 families residing in the village Poosappadi. The total population of Poosappadi is 1,730 out of which 868 are males and 862 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poosappadi is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poosappadi village is 178 which is 10% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poosappadi is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Poosappadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poosappadi is 70.7%. Thus Poosappadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.92% and the female literacy rate is 59.33% in Poosappadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poosappadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poosappadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poosappadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Literacy | 70.68% | 81.92% | 59.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 362 | 183 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 633 | 229 | 404 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poosappadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poosappadi village out of total population, 920 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 920 workers engaged in Main Work, 434 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 389 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 903 | 490 | 413 |
| Cultivators | 434 | 257 | 177 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 389 | 171 | 218 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 62 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Non Working | 810 | 371 | 439 |
Map of Poosappadi, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Poosappadi, Kallakkurichi
Below are the list of villages near Poosappadi village in Kallakkurichi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Elavadi | 1,692 |
| Thenponparappi | 1,083 |
| Moongilpadi | 1,676 |
| Melnariyappanur | 4,422 |
| Kaniyamur | 2,942 |
| Rayappanur | 4,412 |
| Vinaitheerthapuram | 1,110 |
| Vasudevanur | 2,215 |
| Kilpoondi | 304 |
| Ammaiyagaram | 2,813 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poosappadi, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia