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Punnaivanam Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Punnaivanam is a medium size village located in Sankarankoil Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 275 families residing. The Punnaivanam village has population of 933 of which 452 are males while 481 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punnaivanam village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 11.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punnaivanam village is 1064 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Punnaivanam as per census is 895, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Punnaivanam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Punnaivanam village was 76.36 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Punnaivanam Male literacy stands at 85.06 % while female literacy rate was 68.37 %.

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

Punnaivanam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 933 452 481
Child (0-6) 108 57 51
Schedule Caste 261 129 132
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.36 % 85.06 % 68.37 %
Total Workers 515 257 258
Main Worker 507 - -
Marginal Worker 8 2 6

Caste Factor

Punnaivanam village of Tirunelveli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.97 % of total population in Punnaivanam village. The village Punnaivanam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Punnaivanam village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 98.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 357 were Agricultural labourer.