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Posukkudi Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Posukkudi is a large village located in Mudukulathur Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 536 families residing. The Posukkudi village has population of 2051 of which 1002 are males while 1049 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Posukkudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 10.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Posukkudi village is 1047 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Posukkudi as per census is 1019, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Posukkudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Posukkudi village was 72.33 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Posukkudi Male literacy stands at 85.32 % while female literacy rate was 59.96 %.

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

Posukkudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 536 - -
Population 2,051 1,002 1,049
Child (0-6) 208 103 105
Schedule Caste 505 244 261
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.33 % 85.32 % 59.96 %
Total Workers 1,133 548 585
Main Worker 1,090 - -
Marginal Worker 43 22 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.62 % of total population in Posukkudi village. The village Posukkudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Posukkudi village out of total population, 1133 were engaged in work activities. 96.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1133 workers engaged in Main Work, 952 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.