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Poyanapadi Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Poyanapadi is a medium size village located in Tittakudi Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 392 families residing. The Poyanapadi village has population of 1520 of which 737 are males while 783 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poyanapadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poyanapadi village is 1062 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Poyanapadi as per census is 742, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Poyanapadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Poyanapadi village was 61.61 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Poyanapadi Male literacy stands at 74.38 % while female literacy rate was 50.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Poyanapadi 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 Poyanapadi village.

Poyanapadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 392 - -
Population 1,520 737 783
Child (0-6) 155 89 66
Schedule Caste 578 273 305
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.61 % 74.38 % 50.07 %
Total Workers 929 445 484
Main Worker 654 - -
Marginal Worker 275 110 165

Caste Factor

In Poyanapadi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.03 % of total population in Poyanapadi village. The village Poyanapadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poyanapadi village out of total population, 929 were engaged in work activities. 70.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 929 workers engaged in Main Work, 335 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourer.