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Pudukkottai villages

Tamil Nadu · Pudukkottai · Gandarvakkottai

Ponakulam

2,487
people at the 2011 Census · 1,217 male, 1,270 female

Population

Population
2,487India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
82.27%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
88.19%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
76.74%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
11.45 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1044 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
793 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
8.36%India 13.59%
SC %
25.01%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.05India 4.85

Work

Workers
50.78%India 39.80%
Female Work
46.06%India 25.52%
Main Workers
90.18%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
49.22%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Ponakulam in context

With 2,487 people at the 2011 Census, Ponakulam was the 177th most populous of its district's 750 villages, above the district average of 1,736.

Literacy stood at 82.27%, 7.9 points above the district's rural average of 74.37%.

The sex ratio was 1044 women per 1,000 men (27 above the district's rural figure of 1017) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 793, 130 below the rural national 923.