Erthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Erthangal is a village situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,564 families residing in the village Erthangal. The total population of Erthangal is 6,635 out of which 3,311 are males and 3,324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Erthangal is 1,004.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Erthangal village is 761 which is 11% of the total population. There are 390 male children and 371 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Erthangal is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Erthangal village.

Population
6,635
Families
1,564
Literacy
69.75%
Sex Ratio
1,004

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erthangal is 69.7%. Thus Erthangal village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 80.49% and the female literacy rate is 59.13% in Erthangal village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Erthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Erthangal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Erthangal village.

Total Male Female
Children 761 390 371
Literacy 69.75% 80.49% 59.13%
Scheduled Caste 755 360 395
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,538 960 1,578

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Erthangal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Erthangal village out of total population, 3,101 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,101 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,281 1,550 731
Cultivators 196 138 58
Agriculture Labourer 125 64 61
Household Industries 467 211 256
Other Workers 1,493 1,137 356
Marginal Workers 820 323 497
Non Working 3,534 1,438 2,096

Nearby Villages to Erthangal,

Below are the list of villages near Erthangal village in Gudiyatham.

Village Population
Rangasamudram 2,183
Morasapalli 3,204
Agraharam 4,297
Thottithoraimottur 5,221
Perumbadi 2,146
Kothapalli 2,124
Moongapattu 1,882
Chinnadamal Cheruvu 5,912
Kathari Kuppam 711
Masigam 3,226

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