Pondavakkam is a village in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Gummidipoondi taluk.[1]

Pondavakkam
village
Pondavakkam is located in Tamil Nadu
Pondavakkam
Pondavakkam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Pondavakkam is located in India
Pondavakkam
Pondavakkam
Pondavakkam (India)
Coordinates: 13°18′55″N 79°53′19″E / 13.3152412°N 79.8884819°E / 13.3152412; 79.8884819
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvallur
TalukGummidipoondi
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,556
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code628571

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Pondavakkam has 401 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 59.39%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1556 749 807
Children aged below 6 years 172 84 88
Scheduled caste 1009 497 512
Scheduled tribe 165 80 85
Literates 822 450 372
Workers (all) 639 463 176
Main workers (total) 322 226 96
Main workers: Cultivators 36 32 4
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 188 112 76
Main workers: Household industry workers 1 1 0
Main workers: Other 97 81 16
Marginal workers (total) 317 237 80
Marginal workers: Cultivators 47 45 2
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 234 163 71
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 2 1 1
Marginal workers: Others 34 28 6
Non-workers 917 286 631

References

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  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Thiruvallur population". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 11 October 2015.