Pothanur Town Population - Namakkal , Tamil Nadu

Pothanur (TP) is a Town and Town Panchayat located in Paramathi-Velur Taluk of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. Pothanur city has 2071 housholds and town is divided into 15 wards. Pothanur city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Pothanur city has population of 7259 of which 3645 are males and 3614 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 600 which is 8.27% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Pothanur city is around 991 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Pothanur city is 73.8% out of which 79.45% males are literate and 68.1% females are literate. There are 10.43% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Pothanur city.

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Pothanur Population Facts

Number of Households2071
Population7259
Male Population3645 (50.21%)
Female Population3614 (49.79%)
Children Population600
Sex-ratio991
Literacy73.8%
Male Literacy79.45%
Female Literacy68.1%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0
Scheduled Caste (SC) %10.43%

Map of Pothanur, Namakkal , Tamil Nadu