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Ponnakulam Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Ponnakulam is a medium size village located in Sivaganga Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 313 families residing. The Ponnakulam village has population of 1235 of which 627 are males while 608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponnakulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 10.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponnakulam village is 970 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponnakulam as per census is 1032, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Ponnakulam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponnakulam village was 76.87 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Ponnakulam Male literacy stands at 87.77 % while female literacy rate was 65.56 %.

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

Ponnakulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 313 - -
Population 1,235 627 608
Child (0-6) 128 63 65
Schedule Caste 259 134 125
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.87 % 87.77 % 65.56 %
Total Workers 582 388 194
Main Worker 499 - -
Marginal Worker 83 15 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.97 % of total population in Ponnakulam village. The village Ponnakulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ponnakulam village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 85.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourer.