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Ponneri Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Ponneri is a large village located in Tirupathur Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1777 families residing. The Ponneri village has population of 7459 of which 3796 are males while 3663 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponneri village population of children with age 0-6 is 859 which makes up 11.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponneri village is 965 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponneri as per census is 859, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Ponneri village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponneri village was 73.85 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Ponneri Male literacy stands at 82.45 % while female literacy rate was 65.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ponneri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ponneri village.

Ponneri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,777 - -
Population 7,459 3,796 3,663
Child (0-6) 859 462 397
Schedule Caste 731 381 350
Schedule Tribe 231 128 103
Literacy 73.85 % 82.45 % 65.06 %
Total Workers 3,023 2,046 977
Main Worker 2,034 - -
Marginal Worker 989 558 431

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.10 % of total population in Ponneri village.

Work Profile

In Ponneri village out of total population, 3023 were engaged in work activities. 67.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3023 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.