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Poolamedu Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Poolamedu is a medium size village located in Chidambaram Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 396 families residing. The Poolamedu village has population of 1605 of which 826 are males while 779 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poolamedu village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 10.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poolamedu village is 943 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Poolamedu as per census is 852, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Poolamedu village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Poolamedu village was 85.85 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Poolamedu Male literacy stands at 92.55 % while female literacy rate was 78.84 %.

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

Poolamedu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 396 - -
Population 1,605 826 779
Child (0-6) 163 88 75
Schedule Caste 727 382 345
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.85 % 92.55 % 78.84 %
Total Workers 697 483 214
Main Worker 512 - -
Marginal Worker 185 12 173

Caste Factor

In Poolamedu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.30 % of total population in Poolamedu village. The village Poolamedu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poolamedu village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 73.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.