Poovam Population - Karaikal, Puducherry
Poovam is a medium size village located in Karaikal Taluk Communes of Karaikal district, Puducherry with total 388 families residing. The Poovam village has population of 1565 of which 765 are males while 800 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Poovam village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poovam village is 1046 which is higher than Puducherry state average of 1037. Child Sex Ratio for the Poovam as per census is 780, lower than Puducherry average of 967.
Poovam village has higher literacy rate compared to Puducherry. In 2011, literacy rate of Poovam village was 87.96 % compared to 85.85 % of Puducherry. In Poovam Male literacy stands at 91.43 % while female literacy rate was 84.76 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Poovam 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 Poovam village.
Poovam Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 388 | - | - |
| Population | 1,565 | 765 | 800 |
| Child (0-6) | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Schedule Caste | 370 | 178 | 192 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 87.96 % | 91.43 % | 84.76 % |
| Total Workers | 534 | 421 | 113 |
| Main Worker | 245 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 289 | 220 | 69 |