Vadakkipalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vadakkipalayam is a village situated in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,132 families residing in the village Vadakkipalayam. The total population of Vadakkipalayam is 4,041 out of which 1,967 are males and 2,074 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadakkipalayam is 1,054.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadakkipalayam village is 368 which is 9% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadakkipalayam is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Vadakkipalayam village.

Population
4,041
Families
1,132
Literacy
69.15%
Sex Ratio
1,054

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadakkipalayam is 69.2%. Thus Vadakkipalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 76.62% and the female literacy rate is 62.17% in Vadakkipalayam village.

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

Vadakkipalayam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 368 192 176
Literacy 69.15% 76.62% 62.17%
Scheduled Caste 1,009 488 521
Scheduled Tribe 185 87 98
Illiterate 1,501 607 894

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Vadakkipalayam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vadakkipalayam village out of total population, 2,178 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,178 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 779 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,798 1,093 705
Cultivators 218 134 84
Agriculture Labourer 779 385 394
Household Industries 74 36 38
Other Workers 727 538 189
Marginal Workers 380 166 214
Non Working 1,863 708 1,155

Nearby Villages to Vadakkipalayam,

Below are the list of villages near Vadakkipalayam village in Pollachi.

Village Population
Servakaranpalayam 4,528
Mettupalayam 1,546
Poravipalayam 6,568
Mullipadi 1,029
Sulakkal 2,869
Kaniyalampalayam 1,191
Govindapuram 1,249
Devanampalayam 3,641
Devarayapuram 2,931
Kappalankarai 4,892

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