Pottipuram Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Pottipuram is a village situated in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,603 families residing in the village Pottipuram. The total population of Pottipuram is 6,070 out of which 3,218 are males and 2,852 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pottipuram is 886.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pottipuram village is 607 which is 10% of the total population. There are 333 male children and 274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pottipuram is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Pottipuram village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pottipuram is 61.6%. Thus Pottipuram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 71.44% and the female literacy rate is 50.58% in Pottipuram village.

Population
6,070
Families
1,603
Literacy
61.6%
Sex Ratio
886

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pottipuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pottipuram Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pottipuram village.

Total Male Female
Children 607 333 274
Literacy 61.6% 71.44% 50.58%
Scheduled Caste 1,725 915 810
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,705 1,157 1,548

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pottipuram village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pottipuram village out of total population, 3,048 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,048 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,512 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,814 1,841 973
Cultivators 258 167 91
Agriculture Labourer 1,512 812 700
Household Industries 149 104 45
Other Workers 895 758 137
Marginal Workers 234 80 154
Non Working 3,022 1,297 1,725

Map of Pottipuram, Salem, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Pottipuram, Omalur

Below are the list of villages near Pottipuram village in Omalur.

Village Population
Tumbipadi 12,515
Sikkanampatti 3,638
Kookuttapatti 4,546
Darapuram 5,539
Pannapatti 7,159
Semmandapatti 7,618
Kanjanayakanpatti 15,611
Thathayampatti 2,577
Marakkottai 6,736
Kamalapuram 11,364

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