Poovali Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Poovali is a village situated in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 286 families residing in the village Poovali. The total population of Poovali is 1,257 out of which 631 are males and 626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poovali is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poovali village is 125 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poovali is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Poovali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poovali is 80.7%. Thus Poovali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 89.95% and the female literacy rate is 71.5% in Poovali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poovali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poovali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poovali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literacy | 80.74% | 89.95% | 71.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 343 | 121 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poovali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poovali village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 244 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 124 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 81 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 399 | 181 | 218 |
| Non Working | 554 | 206 | 348 |
Map of Poovali, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Poovali, Sivaganga
Below are the list of villages near Poovali village in Sivaganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cholavandan | 421 |
| Valuthani | 731 |
| Kanjipatti | 618 |
| Vembathur | 4,627 |
| Purasadiudappu | 1,526 |
| Kallurani | 2,678 |
| Marakkathur | 879 |
| Kannariruppu | 1,184 |
| Marathur | 1,933 |
| Mathur | 2,426 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poovali, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia