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Ponniyandal Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Ponniyandal is a medium size village located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 334 families residing. The Ponniyandal village has population of 1351 of which 687 are males while 664 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponniyandal village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 12.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponniyandal village is 967 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponniyandal as per census is 694, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Ponniyandal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponniyandal village was 61.10 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Ponniyandal Male literacy stands at 67.91 % while female literacy rate was 54.36 %.

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

Ponniyandal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,351 687 664
Child (0-6) 166 98 68
Schedule Caste 757 387 370
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.10 % 67.91 % 54.36 %
Total Workers 684 378 306
Main Worker 362 - -
Marginal Worker 322 164 158

Caste Factor

In Ponniyandal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.03 % of total population in Ponniyandal village. The village Ponniyandal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ponniyandal village out of total population, 684 were engaged in work activities. 52.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 684 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.