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Poottai Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Poottai is a large village located in Sankarapuram Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 1683 families residing. The Poottai village has population of 7962 of which 4045 are males while 3917 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poottai village population of children with age 0-6 is 972 which makes up 12.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poottai village is 968 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Poottai as per census is 972, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Poottai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Poottai village was 70.23 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Poottai Male literacy stands at 79.73 % while female literacy rate was 60.41 %.

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

Poottai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,683 - -
Population 7,962 4,045 3,917
Child (0-6) 972 493 479
Schedule Caste 3,366 1,722 1,644
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.23 % 79.73 % 60.41 %
Total Workers 3,922 2,381 1,541
Main Worker 2,919 - -
Marginal Worker 1,003 466 537

Caste Factor

In Poottai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.28 % of total population in Poottai village. The village Poottai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poottai village out of total population, 3922 were engaged in work activities. 74.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3922 workers engaged in Main Work, 1135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1146 were Agricultural labourer.