Porkunam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Porkunam Village has a population of 390 (390) with 197 (197) males and 193 (193) females.The sex ratio in Porkunam is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Porkunam Village is 37 (37) which is 9.49% of Porkunam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Porkunam Village is 1177 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Porkunam village is listed as part of the Gingee Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Viluppuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Porkunam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Porkunam Village current estimated population is projected to be 416 (416), indicating a 6.61% increased from Porkunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 210 , and the estimated female population is 207 .
Porkunam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Porkunam Village estimated population is projected to be 417 (417), projecting a 6.92% increased from Porkunam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 210 , and the estimated female population is 208 .
Porkunam Literacy Rate
Porkunam Village has a literacy rate of 63.46% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Porkunam Village is 72.78 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Porkunam Village is 53.76 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Porkunam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63.46 | 72.78 | 53.76 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 63.46 | 72.78 | 53.76 |
Porkunam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Porkunam Village is 12 (12) with 4 (4) males and 8 (8) females, which is 3.08% of Porkunam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 2000 females for every 1000 males.
Porkunam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Porkunam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Porkunam Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Porkunam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 980 |
Porkunam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Porkunam Village are 112 (112).
Porkunam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Porkunam Village, there are about 195 (195) workers, making up nearly 50% of the Porkunam Village total population. Out of these, around 134 (134) are male workers, and about 61 (61) are female workers.
Porkunam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 416 (416) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 417 (417) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 418 (418) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 419 (419) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 419 (419) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↓ |
| 2029 | 420 (420) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 421 (421) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 421 (421) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↓ |
| 2032 | 421 (421) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 421 (421) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 421 (421) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 421 (421) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 421 (421) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Porkunam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 421 (421), with a male population of 211 (211) and a female population of 210 (210). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Porkunam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Porkunam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vadapalai | 1,607 |
| 2 | Eyyakunnam | 1,851 |
| 3 | Embalam | 953 |
| 4 | Turinjippundi | 993 |
| 5 | Mannur (Mel.) | 1,060 |
| 6 | Kadali | 2,044 |
| 7 | Mavanandal | 454 |
| 8 | Mahadevimangalam | 1,115 |
| 9 | Illodu | 2,240 |
| 10 | Karunguli | 777 |