Velagapauram Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Velagapauram is a village situated in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 631 families residing in the village Velagapauram. The total population of Velagapauram is 2,372 out of which 1,181 are males and 1,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velagapauram is 1,008.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velagapauram village is 239 which is 10% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velagapauram is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Velagapauram village.

Population
2,372
Families
631
Literacy
63.71%
Sex Ratio
1,008

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velagapauram is 63.7%. Thus Velagapauram village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 73.62% and the female literacy rate is 54.11% in Velagapauram village.

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

Velagapauram Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 239 131 108
Literacy 63.71% 73.62% 54.11%
Scheduled Caste 1,012 503 509
Scheduled Tribe 17 9 8
Illiterate 1,013 408 605

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Velagapauram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Velagapauram village out of total population, 1,266 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,266 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 857 601 256
Cultivators 141 115 26
Agriculture Labourer 457 275 182
Household Industries 14 11 3
Other Workers 245 200 45
Marginal Workers 409 148 261
Non Working 1,106 432 674

Nearby Villages to Velagapauram,

Below are the list of villages near Velagapauram village in Uthukkottai.

Village Population
Melandur 1,886
Adhilivakkam 149
Kalpattu 2,050
Edambedu 321
Enambakkam 629
Alapakkam 503
Melmaligaipattu 1,113
Kalavai 459
Vadamadurai 6,376
Katchur 4,007

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