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Pokkampalaiyam Population - Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

Pokkampalaiyam is a medium size village located in Tiruchengode Taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu with total 519 families residing. The Pokkampalaiyam village has population of 1748 of which 881 are males while 867 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokkampalaiyam village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 9.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokkampalaiyam village is 984 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokkampalaiyam as per census is 1025, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Pokkampalaiyam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokkampalaiyam village was 72.73 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Pokkampalaiyam Male literacy stands at 82.04 % while female literacy rate was 63.23 %.

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

Pokkampalaiyam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 519 - -
Population 1,748 881 867
Child (0-6) 160 79 81
Schedule Caste 450 223 227
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.73 % 82.04 % 63.23 %
Total Workers 1,005 579 426
Main Worker 609 - -
Marginal Worker 396 183 213

Caste Factor

Pokkampalaiyam village of Namakkal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.74 % of total population in Pokkampalaiyam village. The village Pokkampalaiyam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pokkampalaiyam village out of total population, 1005 were engaged in work activities. 60.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1005 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.