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Ponnappur Population - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Ponnappur is a medium size village located in Orathanadu Taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with total 452 families residing. The Ponnappur village has population of 1730 of which 793 are males while 937 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponnappur village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 8.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponnappur village is 1182 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponnappur as per census is 986, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Ponnappur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponnappur village was 76.62 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Ponnappur Male literacy stands at 86.41 % while female literacy rate was 68.48 %.

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

Ponnappur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 452 - -
Population 1,730 793 937
Child (0-6) 143 72 71
Schedule Caste 323 146 177
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.62 % 86.41 % 68.48 %
Total Workers 918 501 417
Main Worker 762 - -
Marginal Worker 156 31 125

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.67 % of total population in Ponnappur village. The village Ponnappur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ponnappur village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 83.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.