Vilapakkam Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vilapakkam is a Town Panchayat city situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district. The Vilapakkam city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,941 families residing in the Vilapakkam city. The total population of Vilapakkam is 8,174 out of which 4,068 are males and 4,106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vilapakkam is 1,009.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vilapakkam city is 790 which is 10% of the total population. There are 417 male children and 373 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vilapakkam is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilapakkam is 80.4%. Thus Vilapakkam has higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 88.06% and the female literacy rate is 72.84% in Vilapakkam.

Vilapakkam Town Panchayat has total administration over 1,941 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Vilapakkam Town Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vilapakkam Town Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 790 417 373
Literacy 80.4% 79% 66.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,444 700 744
Scheduled Tribe 72 34 38
Illiterate 2,240 853 1,387

Caste-wise Population - Vilapakkam

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Vilapakkam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,444 700 744
Schedule Tribe 72 34 38

Religion-wise Population - Vilapakkam

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vilapakkam is 8,031 which is 98.25% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vilapakkam is 51 which is 0.62% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vilapakkam as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 8,031 (98.25%) 3,994 4,037
Muslim 51 (0.62%) 26 25
Christian 86 (1.05%) 43 43
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 2 (0.02%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.04%) 3 0

Literacy Rate - Vilapakkam

The total literacy rate of Vilapakkam was 80.36% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 5,934 literates, males were 3,215 while females were 2,719. Also the male literacy rate was 88.06% and the female literacy rate was 72.84% in Vilapakkam.

  Vilapakkam Tamil Nadu
Female 72.84% 73.44%
Male 88.06% 86.77%
Total 80.36% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Vilapakkam

The Sex Ratio of Vilapakkam is 1,009. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Vilapakkam. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Vilapakkam.

Child Population - Vilapakkam

According to Census 2011, there were 790 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vilapakkam. Out of which 417 were male while 373 were female.

Working Population - Vilapakkam

In Vilapakkam Town Panchayat out of total population, 3,384 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 365 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 968 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,929 2,147 782
Cultivators 365 270 95
Agriculture Labourer 968 560 408
Household Industries 167 95 72
Other Workers 1,429 1,222 207
Marginal Workers 455 223 232
Non Working 4,790 1,698 3,092

Vilapakkam Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vilapakkam is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 686 61.4% 1,060
2 Ward No - 2 678 52.8% 960
3 Ward No - 3 545 62.2% 1,072
4 Ward No - 4 499 72.3% 934
5 Ward No - 5 342 70.5% 1,085
6 Ward No - 6 567 67.2% 877
7 Ward No - 7 488 79.5% 929
8 Ward No - 8 570 77.9% 972
9 Ward No - 9 876 82.5% 1,195
10 Ward No - 10 629 75.7% 1,029
11 Ward No - 11 457 68.5% 970
12 Ward No - 12 303 86.1% 882
13 Ward No - 13 376 80.1% 979
14 Ward No - 14 616 83.1% 1,074
15 Ward No - 15 542 76.6% 1,000

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