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

Velithangipuram is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 482 families residing in the village Velithangipuram. The total population of Velithangipuram is 2,025 out of which 1,017 are males and 1,008 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velithangipuram is 991.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velithangipuram village is 234 which is 12% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velithangipuram is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Velithangipuram village.

Population
2,025
Families
482
Literacy
65.66%
Sex Ratio
991

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velithangipuram is 65.7%. Thus Velithangipuram village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 56.4% in Velithangipuram village.

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

Velithangipuram Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 234 125 109
Literacy 65.66% 75% 56.4%
Scheduled Caste 688 334 354
Scheduled Tribe 8 3 5
Illiterate 849 348 501

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Velithangipuram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Velithangipuram village out of total population, 1,020 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,020 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 424 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 892 537 355
Cultivators 246 154 92
Agriculture Labourer 424 215 209
Household Industries 35 20 15
Other Workers 187 148 39
Marginal Workers 128 59 69
Non Working 1,005 421 584

Nearby Villages to Velithangipuram,

Below are the list of villages near Velithangipuram village in Arakonam.

Village Population
Koothambakkam 1,739
Meleri 2,844
Mangalam 1,781
Elathur 1,898
Banavaram 6,784
Kilakalathur 1,734
Kattupakkam 3,984
Sirunamalli 4,966
Melkalathur 2,487
Illuppaithandalam 1,544

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