Vadakalur Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vadakalur is a village situated in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 989 families residing in the village Vadakalur. The total population of Vadakalur is 3,620 out of which 1,778 are males and 1,842 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadakalur is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadakalur village is 393 which is 11% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadakalur is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Vadakalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadakalur is 74.3%. Thus Vadakalur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 84.08% and the female literacy rate is 64.9% in Vadakalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadakalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadakalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadakalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 393 | 189 | 204 |
| Literacy | 74.34% | 84.08% | 64.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,552 | 774 | 778 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 1,221 | 442 | 779 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Vadakalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadakalur village out of total population, 2,158 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,158 workers engaged in Main Work, 626 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,220 | 710 | 510 |
| Cultivators | 626 | 390 | 236 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 358 | 168 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 145 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 938 | 362 | 576 |
| Non Working | 1,462 | 706 | 756 |
Map of Vadakalur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vadakalur, Kunnam
Below are the list of villages near Vadakalur village in Kunnam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kilamathur | 1,409 |
| Perumathur | 1,182 |
| Kilamathur | 2,678 |
| Sirumathur | 5,421 |
| Vayalapadi | 5,021 |
| Keelapuliyur | 5,091 |
| Keelaperambalur | 5,413 |
| Keelapuliyur | 2,687 |
| Vasistapuram | 3,396 |
| Peramathur | 3,406 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadakalur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia