Ponakulam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ponakulam Village has a population of 2.49 k (2,487) with 1.22 k (1,217) males and 1.27 k (1,270) females.The sex ratio in Ponakulam is 1044, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ponakulam Village is 208 (208) which is 8.36% of Ponakulam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ponakulam Village is 794 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Ponakulam village is listed as part of the Gandarvakkottai Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pudukkottai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Ponakulam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ponakulam Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.65 k (2,652), indicating a 6.61% increased from Ponakulam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.29 k, and the estimated female population is 1.36 k.
Ponakulam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ponakulam Village estimated population is projected to be 2.66 k (2,660), projecting a 6.92% increased from Ponakulam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.30 k, and the estimated female population is 1.37 k.
Ponakulam Literacy Rate
Ponakulam Village has a literacy rate of 82.27% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ponakulam Village is 88.19 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ponakulam Village is 76.74 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ponakulam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82.27 | 88.19 | 76.74 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 82.27 | 88.19 | 76.74 |
Ponakulam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ponakulam Village is 622 (622) with 315 (315) males and 307 (307) females, which is 25.01% of Ponakulam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.
Ponakulam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Ponakulam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Ponakulam Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ponakulam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1044 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1044 |
Ponakulam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Ponakulam Village are 492 (492).
Ponakulam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ponakulam Village, there are about 1.26 k (1,263) workers, making up nearly 50.78% of the Ponakulam Village total population. Out of these, around 678 (678) are male workers, and about 585 (585) are female workers.
Ponakulam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.65 k (2,652) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.66 k (2,660) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.67 k (2,665) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.67 k (2,669) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.67 k (2,672) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.68 k (2,676) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.68 k (2,680) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.68 k (2,681) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.68 k (2,681) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 2.68 k (2,681) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 2.68 k (2,681) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 2.68 k (2,681) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 2.68 k (2,681) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ponakulam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.68 k (2,681), with a male population of 1.30 k (1,300) and a female population of 1.38 k (1,382). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Ponakulam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Ponakulam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Komapuram | 2,222 |
| 2 | Manganoor | 1,716 |
| 3 | Vadugappatti | 1,095 |
| 4 | Meyakadipatti | 1,013 |
| 5 | Ariyanipatti | 1,767 |
| 6 | Pudunagar | 2,174 |
| 7 | Palayagandarvakottai | 1,276 |
| 8 | Aravampatti | 1,092 |
| 9 | Kovilur | 9,543 |
| 10 | Pisannathur | 958 |