Veerapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Veerapuram is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 427 families residing in the village Veerapuram. The total population of Veerapuram is 1,724 out of which 829 are males and 895 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veerapuram is 1,080.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Veerapuram village is 222 which is 13% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veerapuram is 1,289 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Veerapuram village.

Population
1,724
Families
427
Literacy
83.56%
Sex Ratio
1,080

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerapuram is 83.6%. Thus Veerapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 93.72% and the female literacy rate is 73.9% in Veerapuram village.

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

Veerapuram Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 222 97 125
Literacy 83.56% 93.72% 73.9%
Scheduled Caste 163 76 87
Scheduled Tribe 10 6 4
Illiterate 469 143 326

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Veerapuram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Veerapuram village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 492 364 128
Cultivators 34 18 16
Agriculture Labourer 16 10 6
Household Industries 72 38 34
Other Workers 370 298 72
Marginal Workers 191 91 100
Non Working 1,041 374 667

Nearby Villages to Veerapuram,

Below are the list of villages near Veerapuram village in Chengalpattu.

Village Population
Thenmelpakkam 382
Paranur 1,803
Anjur 2,579
Kanthalur 396
Dasarikuppam 265
Ideeyankodumanthangal 5
Sirunkundram 2,097
Athur 11,981
Vengur u 663
Pulipakkam 3,139

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