Viruveedu Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Viruveedu is a village situated in Nilakkottai taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,677 families residing in the village Viruveedu. The total population of Viruveedu is 6,459 out of which 3,332 are males and 3,127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Viruveedu is 938.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Viruveedu village is 733 which is 11% of the total population. There are 388 male children and 345 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Viruveedu is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Viruveedu village.

Population
6,459
Families
1,677
Literacy
71.99%
Sex Ratio
938

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Viruveedu is 72%. Thus Viruveedu village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 79.65% and the female literacy rate is 63.87% in Viruveedu village.

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

Viruveedu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 733 388 345
Literacy 71.99% 79.65% 63.87%
Scheduled Caste 897 473 424
Scheduled Tribe 4 1 3
Illiterate 2,337 987 1,350

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Viruveedu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Viruveedu village out of total population, 3,691 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,691 workers engaged in Main Work, 735 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,251 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,465 1,946 1,519
Cultivators 735 411 324
Agriculture Labourer 2,251 1,168 1,083
Household Industries 53 29 24
Other Workers 426 338 88
Marginal Workers 226 113 113
Non Working 2,768 1,273 1,495

Nearby Villages to Viruveedu,

Below are the list of villages near Viruveedu village in Nilakkottai.

Village Population
Viralimayanpatti 2,795
Vilampatti 2,589
Ramarajapuram 4,985
Kolladipatti 1,311
Mattapparai 4,360
Pillaiyarnatham 6,712
Sithargalnatham 6,372
Kullichettipatti 1,380
Nadakottai 2,682
Sekkapatti 2,463

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