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Pothampatti Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Pothampatti is a large village located in Usilampatti Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 1861 families residing. The Pothampatti village has population of 6929 of which 3460 are males while 3469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pothampatti village population of children with age 0-6 is 648 which makes up 9.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pothampatti village is 1003 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Pothampatti as per census is 929, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Pothampatti village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Pothampatti village was 71.87 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Pothampatti Male literacy stands at 82.33 % while female literacy rate was 61.51 %.

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

Pothampatti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,861 - -
Population 6,929 3,460 3,469
Child (0-6) 648 336 312
Schedule Caste 1,372 707 665
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.87 % 82.33 % 61.51 %
Total Workers 4,036 2,136 1,900
Main Worker 3,164 - -
Marginal Worker 872 416 456

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.80 % of total population in Pothampatti village. The village Pothampatti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pothampatti village out of total population, 4036 were engaged in work activities. 78.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4036 workers engaged in Main Work, 774 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1461 were Agricultural labourer.