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Puttagaram Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Puttagaram is a medium size village located in Gingee Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 327 families residing. The Puttagaram village has population of 1383 of which 691 are males while 692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puttagaram village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 8.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puttagaram village is 1001 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Puttagaram as per census is 968, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Puttagaram village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Puttagaram village was 73.07 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Puttagaram Male literacy stands at 83.92 % while female literacy rate was 62.28 %.

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

Puttagaram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 327 - -
Population 1,383 691 692
Child (0-6) 124 63 61
Schedule Caste 81 44 37
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.07 % 83.92 % 62.28 %
Total Workers 799 406 393
Main Worker 456 - -
Marginal Worker 343 176 167

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.86 % of total population in Puttagaram village. The village Puttagaram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puttagaram village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 57.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.