Puthagaram Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Puthagaram is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 476 families residing in the village Puthagaram. The total population of Puthagaram is 1,817 out of which 909 are males and 908 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puthagaram is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puthagaram village is 194 which is 11% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puthagaram is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Puthagaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthagaram is 72%. Thus Puthagaram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.97% and the female literacy rate is 59.98% in Puthagaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puthagaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puthagaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puthagaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Literacy | 71.97% | 83.97% | 59.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 496 | 258 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 649 | 228 | 421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Puthagaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puthagaram village out of total population, 912 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 912 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 346 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 758 | 468 | 290 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 95 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 346 | 129 | 217 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 285 | 238 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 58 | 96 |
| Non Working | 905 | 383 | 522 |
Map of Puthagaram, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Puthagaram, Kancheepuram
Below are the list of villages near Puthagaram village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marutham | 786 |
| Kallipattu | 32 |
| Vadaveripattu | 139 |
| Karur | 906 |
| Sinnivakkam | 592 |
| Murukkanthangal | 4 |
| Naickenkuppam | 1,313 |
| Olaiyur | 923 |
| Oddanthangal | 323 |
| Kaliyanur | 1,834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puthagaram, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia