Sivaganga villages
Tamil Nadu · Sivaganga · Manamadurai
Pottapalaiyam
1,047
people at the 2011 Census · 762 male, 285 female
Population
- Population
- 1,047India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 85.08%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 92.42%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 62.76%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 29.66 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 374 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1278 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 7.83%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 19.29%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 6.38India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 22.16%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 17.54%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 94.83%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 77.84%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.
Pottapalaiyam in context
With 1,047 people at the 2011 Census, Pottapalaiyam was the 343rd most populous of its district's 515 villages, below the district average of 1,799.
Literacy stood at 85.08%, 9.4 points above the district's rural average of 75.73%.
The sex ratio was 374 women per 1,000 men (630 below the district's rural figure of 1004). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1278, 355 above the rural national 923.
22.2% of the population were recorded as workers, 28.7 points below the district's rural rate.