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Ponnasamudra Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Ponnasamudra is a large village located in Pavagada Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 504 families residing. The Ponnasamudra village has population of 2357 of which 1210 are males while 1147 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponnasamudra village population of children with age 0-6 is 235 which makes up 9.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponnasamudra village is 948 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponnasamudra as per census is 822, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Ponnasamudra village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponnasamudra village was 66.26 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Ponnasamudra Male literacy stands at 76.32 % while female literacy rate was 55.81 %.

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

Ponnasamudra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 504 - -
Population 2,357 1,210 1,147
Child (0-6) 235 129 106
Schedule Caste 760 395 365
Schedule Tribe 697 342 355
Literacy 66.26 % 76.32 % 55.81 %
Total Workers 1,202 724 478
Main Worker 1,054 - -
Marginal Worker 148 55 93

Caste Factor

In Ponnasamudra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.57 % of total population in Ponnasamudra village.

Work Profile

In Ponnasamudra village out of total population, 1202 were engaged in work activities. 87.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1202 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 777 were Agricultural labourer.