Vaiakalathur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vaiakalathur is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 532 families residing in the village Vaiakalathur. The total population of Vaiakalathur is 2,229 out of which 1,156 are males and 1,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaiakalathur is 928.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vaiakalathur village is 276 which is 12% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaiakalathur is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Vaiakalathur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaiakalathur is 71%. Thus Vaiakalathur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 77.9% and the female literacy rate is 63.56% in Vaiakalathur village.

Population
2,229
Families
532
Literacy
70.97%
Sex Ratio
928

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

Vaiakalathur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 276 147 129
Literacy 70.97% 77.9% 63.56%
Scheduled Caste 298 149 149
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 843 370 473

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vaiakalathur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vaiakalathur village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 807 654 153
Cultivators 276 245 31
Agriculture Labourer 222 206 16
Household Industries 21 7 14
Other Workers 288 196 92
Marginal Workers 111 21 90
Non Working 1,311 481 830

Map of Vaiakalathur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Vaiakalathur, Tirupathur

Below are the list of villages near Vaiakalathur village in Tirupathur.


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