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Poongudi Population - Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

Poongudi is a medium size village located in Kulathur Taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu with total 403 families residing. The Poongudi village has population of 1564 of which 738 are males while 826 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poongudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 11.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poongudi village is 1119 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Poongudi as per census is 1129, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Poongudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Poongudi village was 75.13 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Poongudi Male literacy stands at 85.15 % while female literacy rate was 66.16 %.

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

Poongudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 403 - -
Population 1,564 738 826
Child (0-6) 181 85 96
Schedule Caste 657 321 336
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 75.13 % 85.15 % 66.16 %
Total Workers 841 424 417
Main Worker 664 - -
Marginal Worker 177 29 148

Caste Factor

In Poongudi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Poongudi village.

Work Profile

In Poongudi village out of total population, 841 were engaged in work activities. 78.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 841 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.