Vakkur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vakkur is a village situated in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 189 families residing in the village Vakkur. The total population of Vakkur is 717 out of which 368 are males and 349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vakkur is 948.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vakkur village is 61 which is 9% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vakkur is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Vakkur village.

Population
717
Families
189
Literacy
83.69%
Sex Ratio
948

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vakkur is 83.7%. Thus Vakkur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 90.88% and the female literacy rate is 75.95% in Vakkur village.

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

Vakkur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 61 28 33
Literacy 83.69% 90.88% 75.95%
Scheduled Caste 472 240 232
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 168 59 109

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vakkur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vakkur village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 16.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 35 29 6
Cultivators 19 18 1
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 12 9 3
Marginal Workers 173 163 10
Non Working 509 176 333

Nearby Villages to Vakkur,

Below are the list of villages near Vakkur village in Chidambaram.

Village Population
Poonthottam 638
Vadappakkam 694
Mathuranthaganallur 1,679
Veyyalur 2,354
Edayanpalacheri 902
Vazhakollai 1,649
Kizhnatham 1,075
Odakakkanalur 1,092
Kannangudi 1,905
Tharasur 816

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