Pottakkadu Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pottakkadu Village has a population of 653 (653) with 338 (338) males and 315 (315) females.The sex ratio in Pottakkadu is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pottakkadu Village is 94 (94) which is 14.4% of Pottakkadu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pottakkadu Village is 621 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Pottakkadu village is listed as part of the Yercaud Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Salem District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Pottakkadu Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pottakkadu Village current estimated population is projected to be 697 (697), indicating a 6.61% increased from Pottakkadu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 359 , and the estimated female population is 338 .
Pottakkadu Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pottakkadu Village estimated population is projected to be 699 (699), projecting a 6.92% increased from Pottakkadu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 360 , and the estimated female population is 339 .
Pottakkadu Literacy Rate
Pottakkadu Village has a literacy rate of 66.37% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pottakkadu Village is 81.43 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pottakkadu Village is 51.25 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pottakkadu
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.37 | 81.43 | 51.25 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 66.37 | 81.43 | 51.25 |
Pottakkadu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pottakkadu Village is 45 (45) with 19 (19) males and 26 (26) females, which is 6.89% of Pottakkadu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1369 females for every 1000 males.
Pottakkadu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pottakkadu Village is 568 (568) with 296 (296) males and 272 (272) females, which is 86.98% of Pottakkadu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 919 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pottakkadu
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 932 |
Pottakkadu Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Pottakkadu Village are 178 (178).
Pottakkadu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pottakkadu Village, there are about 381 (381) workers, making up nearly 58.35% of the Pottakkadu Village total population. Out of these, around 200 (200) are male workers, and about 181 (181) are female workers.
Pottakkadu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 697 (697) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 699 (699) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 700 (700) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 701 (701) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 702 (702) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 703 (703) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 704 (704) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 704 (704) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↓ |
| 2032 | 704 (704) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 704 (704) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 704 (704) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 704 (704) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 704 (704) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pottakkadu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 704 (704), with a male population of 361 (361) and a female population of 343 (343). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Pottakkadu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Pottakkadu Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kottachchedu | 311 |
| 2 | Pilleri | 542 |
| 3 | Talai cholai | 899 |
| 4 | Sengadu | 588 |
| 5 | Kombaikkadu | 510 |
| 6 | Kakkambadi | 571 |
| 7 | Kanavaipudur (R.F.) | 0 |
| 8 | Pila palli (R.F.)( Pillapady) | 0 |
| 9 | Pilapalli kombai (R.F.) | 0 |
| 10 | Mallapuram chat R.F. | 0 |