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

Pottipuram is a village situated in Uthamapalayam taluka of Theni district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,371 families residing in the village Pottipuram. The total population of Pottipuram is 9,249 out of which 4,580 are males and 4,669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pottipuram is 1,019.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pottipuram village is 963 which is 10% of the total population. There are 484 male children and 479 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pottipuram is 990 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Pottipuram village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pottipuram is 71%. Thus Pottipuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.8% of Theni district. The male literacy rate is 81.79% and the female literacy rate is 60.36% in Pottipuram village.

Population
9,249
Families
2,371
Literacy
70.95%
Sex Ratio
1,019

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 963 484 479
Literacy 70.95% 81.79% 60.36%
Scheduled Caste 2,154 1,055 1,099
Scheduled Tribe 4 1 3
Illiterate 3,370 1,230 2,140

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% 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, 5,575 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,575 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,958 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,061 2,628 2,433
Cultivators 413 226 187
Agriculture Labourer 3,958 1,926 2,032
Household Industries 109 48 61
Other Workers 581 428 153
Marginal Workers 514 291 223
Non Working 3,674 1,661 2,013

Map of Pottipuram, Theni, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Pottipuram, Uthamapalayam

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

Village Population
Thevaram 9,116
Sankarapuram 3,419
Veppampatti 2,287
Seepalakottai 9,426
Pulanandapuram 766
Markeyankottai 2,125
Pulikkuthi 2,503
T. Meenakshipuram 10,759
Pannaipuram 6,277
Uthamapalayam 6,369

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