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Poovani Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Poovani is a large village located in Srivaikuntam Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 797 families residing. The Poovani village has population of 2914 of which 1432 are males while 1482 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poovani village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 7.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poovani village is 1035 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Poovani as per census is 991, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Poovani village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Poovani village was 76.71 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Poovani Male literacy stands at 84.50 % while female literacy rate was 69.20 %.

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

Poovani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 797 - -
Population 2,914 1,432 1,482
Child (0-6) 231 116 115
Schedule Caste 1,866 935 931
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.71 % 84.50 % 69.20 %
Total Workers 1,482 828 654
Main Worker 1,182 - -
Marginal Worker 300 129 171

Caste Factor

In Poovani village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.04 % of total population in Poovani village. The village Poovani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poovani village out of total population, 1482 were engaged in work activities. 79.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1482 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 875 were Agricultural labourer.