Vadappakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vadappakkam is a village situated in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Vadappakkam. The total population of Vadappakkam is 694 out of which 346 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadappakkam is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadappakkam village is 63 which is 9% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadappakkam is 1,172 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Vadappakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadappakkam is 74.5%. Thus Vadappakkam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 81.7% and the female literacy rate is 67.2% in Vadappakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadappakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadappakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadappakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Literacy | 74.48% | 81.7% | 67.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 224 | 87 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vadappakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadappakkam village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 182 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 64 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 60 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Non Working | 454 | 136 | 318 |
Map of Vadappakkam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vadappakkam, Chidambaram
Below are the list of villages near Vadappakkam village in Chidambaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vakkur | 717 |
| Veyyalur | 2,354 |
| Poonthottam | 638 |
| Vazhakollai | 1,649 |
| Mathuranthaganallur | 1,679 |
| Odakakkanalur | 1,092 |
| Edayanpalacheri | 902 |
| Tharasur | 816 |
| Kizhnatham | 1,075 |
| Devangudi | 882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadappakkam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia