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Pottapanayur Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Pottapanayur is a medium size village located in Madurai North Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 406 families residing. The Pottapanayur village has population of 1403 of which 768 are males while 635 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pottapanayur village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 12.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pottapanayur village is 827 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Pottapanayur as per census is 935, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Pottapanayur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Pottapanayur village was 76.41 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Pottapanayur Male literacy stands at 84.47 % while female literacy rate was 66.48 %.

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

Pottapanayur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 406 - -
Population 1,403 768 635
Child (0-6) 178 92 86
Schedule Caste 150 87 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.41 % 84.47 % 66.48 %
Total Workers 592 435 157
Main Worker 425 - -
Marginal Worker 167 85 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.69 % of total population in Pottapanayur village. The village Pottapanayur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pottapanayur village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 71.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.