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Pottipuram Population - Theni, Tamil Nadu

Pottipuram is a large village located in Uthamapalayam Taluka of Theni district, Tamil Nadu with total 2371 families residing. The Pottipuram village has population of 9249 of which 4580 are males while 4669 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pottipuram village population of children with age 0-6 is 963 which makes up 10.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pottipuram village is 1019 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Pottipuram as per census is 990, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Pottipuram village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Pottipuram village was 70.95 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Pottipuram Male literacy stands at 81.79 % while female literacy rate was 60.36 %.

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

Pottipuram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,371 - -
Population 9,249 4,580 4,669
Child (0-6) 963 484 479
Schedule Caste 2,154 1,055 1,099
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 70.95 % 81.79 % 60.36 %
Total Workers 5,575 2,919 2,656
Main Worker 5,061 - -
Marginal Worker 514 291 223

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Pottipuram village.

Work Profile

In Pottipuram village out of total population, 5575 were engaged in work activities. 90.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5575 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3958 were Agricultural labourer.