Poonthottam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Poonthottam Village has a population of 638 (638) with 295 (295) males and 343 (343) females.The sex ratio in Poonthottam is 1163, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Poonthottam Village is 48 (48) which is 7.52% of Poonthottam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Poonthottam Village is 1400 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Poonthottam village is listed as part of the Chidambaram Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Cuddalore District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

638

Toatl Population

295

Male Population

343

Female Population

Poonthottam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Poonthottam Village current estimated population is projected to be 681 (681), indicating a 6.61% increased from Poonthottam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 314 , and the estimated female population is 368 .

Poonthottam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Poonthottam Village estimated population is projected to be 683 (683), projecting a 6.92% increased from Poonthottam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 314 , and the estimated female population is 369 .

Poonthottam Literacy Rate

Poonthottam Village has a literacy rate of 76.78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Poonthottam Village is 85.09 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Poonthottam Village is 69.52 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Poonthottam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.78 85.09 69.52
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.78 85.09 69.52

Poonthottam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Poonthottam Village is 307 (307) with 139 (139) males and 168 (168) females, which is 48.12% of Poonthottam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1209 females for every 1000 males.

Poonthottam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Poonthottam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Poonthottam Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Poonthottam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1163
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1163

Poonthottam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Poonthottam Village are 167 (167).

Poonthottam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Poonthottam Village, there are about 393 (393) workers, making up nearly 61.6% of the Poonthottam Village total population. Out of these, around 187 (187) are male workers, and about 206 (206) are female workers.

Poonthottam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 681 (681) 6.61%
2025 683 (683) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 684 (684) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 685 (685) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 686 (686) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 687 (687) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 688 (688) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 688 (688) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 688 (688) 7.79%
2033 688 (688) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 688 (688) 7.78%
2035 688 (688) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 688 (688) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Poonthottam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 688 (688), with a male population of 315 (315) and a female population of 374 (374). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Poonthottam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Poonthottam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Parameswaranallur 3,362
2 Kannangudi 1,905
3 Kizhnatham 1,075
4 Edayanpalacheri 902
5 Mathuranthaganallur 1,679
6 Vakkur 717
7 Vadappakkam 694
8 Veyyalur 2,354
9 Vazhakollai 1,649
10 Odakakkanalur 1,092

Poonthottam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Poonthottam is 638 (638).

The estimated population of Poonthottam in 2024 is approximately 681 (681).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Poonthottam is 307 (48.12%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poonthottam is 76.78%, with male literacy at 85.09% and female literacy at 69.52%.

The sex ratio in Poonthottam is 1163 females for every 1000 males.

Poonthottam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.