Poongunam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Poongunam Village has a population of 648 (648) with 319 (319) males and 329 (329) females.The sex ratio in Poongunam is 1032, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Poongunam Village is 66 (66) which is 10.19% of Poongunam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Poongunam Village is 1200 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Poongunam village is listed as part of the Vandavasi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tiruvannamalai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Poongunam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Poongunam Village current estimated population is projected to be 691 (691), indicating a 6.61% increased from Poongunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 339 , and the estimated female population is 353 .
Poongunam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Poongunam Village estimated population is projected to be 693 (693), projecting a 6.92% increased from Poongunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 340 , and the estimated female population is 354 .
Poongunam Literacy Rate
Poongunam Village has a literacy rate of 69.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Poongunam Village is 83.04 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Poongunam Village is 55.97 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Poongunam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.42 | 83.04 | 55.97 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 69.42 | 83.04 | 55.97 |
Poongunam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Poongunam Village is 71 (71) with 34 (34) males and 37 (37) females, which is 10.96% of Poongunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1089 females for every 1000 males.
Poongunam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Poongunam Village is 26 (26) with 10 (10) males and 16 (16) females, which is 4.01% of Poongunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1600 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Poongunam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1032 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1032 |
Poongunam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Poongunam Village are 172 (172).
Poongunam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Poongunam Village, there are about 396 (396) workers, making up nearly 61.11% of the Poongunam Village total population. Out of these, around 212 (212) are male workers, and about 184 (184) are female workers.
Poongunam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 691 (691) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 693 (693) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 695 (695) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 696 (696) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 697 (697) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 698 (698) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 699 (699) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 699 (699) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↓ |
| 2032 | 699 (699) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 699 (699) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 699 (699) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 699 (699) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 699 (699) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Poongunam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 699 (699), with a male population of 341 (341) and a female population of 358 (358). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Poongunam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Poongunam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chitharugavoor | 2,080 |
| 2 | Kilankunam | 347 |
| 3 | Gengampoondi | 857 |
| 4 | Arunthodu | 1,045 |
| 5 | Vayaloor | 2,033 |
| 6 | Vadakkupattu | 885 |
| 7 | Mahamai Thirumani | 1,177 |
| 8 | Vedal | 2,092 |
| 9 | Kunnagampundi | 1,238 |
| 10 | Nerkunam | 2,425 |