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Poovali Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Poovali is a medium size village located in Sivaganga Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 286 families residing. The Poovali village has population of 1257 of which 631 are males while 626 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poovali village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 9.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poovali village is 992 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Poovali as per census is 953, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Poovali village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Poovali village was 80.74 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Poovali Male literacy stands at 89.95 % while female literacy rate was 71.50 %.

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

Poovali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 286 - -
Population 1,257 631 626
Child (0-6) 125 64 61
Schedule Caste 194 99 95
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.74 % 89.95 % 71.50 %
Total Workers 703 425 278
Main Worker 304 - -
Marginal Worker 399 181 218

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.43 % of total population in Poovali village. The village Poovali currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poovali village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 43.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.