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Ponnappur Population - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Ponnappur is a medium size village located in Orathanadu Taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with total 275 families residing. The Ponnappur village has population of 1069 of which 535 are males while 534 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponnappur village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 10.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponnappur village is 998 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponnappur as per census is 727, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Ponnappur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponnappur village was 70.89 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Ponnappur Male literacy stands at 76.97 % while female literacy rate was 65.02 %.

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

Ponnappur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,069 535 534
Child (0-6) 114 66 48
Schedule Caste 272 137 135
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 70.89 % 76.97 % 65.02 %
Total Workers 525 297 228
Main Worker 477 - -
Marginal Worker 48 27 21

Caste Factor

Ponnappur village of Thanjavur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Ponnappur village.

Work Profile

In Ponnappur village out of total population, 525 were engaged in work activities. 90.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 525 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.