Vadakkupalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vadakkupalayam is a village situated in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,160 families residing in the village Vadakkupalayam. The total population of Vadakkupalayam is 4,961 out of which 2,482 are males and 2,479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadakkupalayam is 999.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadakkupalayam village is 523 which is 11% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadakkupalayam is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Vadakkupalayam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadakkupalayam is 74.5%. Thus Vadakkupalayam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 82.53% and the female literacy rate is 66.52% in Vadakkupalayam village.

Population
4,961
Families
1,160
Literacy
74.47%
Sex Ratio
999

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

Vadakkupalayam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 523 278 245
Literacy 74.47% 82.53% 66.52%
Scheduled Caste 1,370 669 701
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,656 663 993

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vadakkupalayam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vadakkupalayam village out of total population, 2,272 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,272 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 579 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,041 677 364
Cultivators 88 55 33
Agriculture Labourer 579 328 251
Household Industries 15 11 4
Other Workers 359 283 76
Marginal Workers 1,231 577 654
Non Working 2,689 1,228 1,461

Map of Vadakkupalayam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Vadakkupalayam, Kattumannarkoil

Below are the list of villages near Vadakkupalayam village in Kattumannarkoil.

Village Population
Solatharam 5,024
Kondasamudram 2,057
Pudaiyur 2,475
Mamangalam 3,289
Vattathur 1,771
Vanamadevi 1,931
Nandeeswaramangalam 1,736
Rayanallur 3,600
Kurinjikudi 630
Kandakumaran 1,191

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