Vallam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vallam is a village situated in Shenkottai taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,001 families residing in the village Vallam. The total population of Vallam is 3,701 out of which 1,900 are males and 1,801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vallam is 948.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vallam village is 445 which is 12% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vallam is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Vallam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallam is 86.1%. Thus Vallam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 93.51% and the female literacy rate is 78.34% in Vallam village.

Population
3,701
Families
1,001
Literacy
86.09%
Sex Ratio
948

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

Vallam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 445 237 208
Literacy 86.09% 93.51% 78.34%
Scheduled Caste 97 42 55
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 898 345 553

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vallam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vallam village out of total population, 1,692 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,692 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,676 1,054 622
Cultivators 89 84 5
Agriculture Labourer 202 190 12
Household Industries 580 37 543
Other Workers 805 743 62
Marginal Workers 16 9 7
Non Working 2,009 837 1,172

Map of Vallam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Vallam, Shenkottai

Below are the list of villages near Vallam village in Shenkottai.

Village Population
Piranoor 7,292
Periapillaivalasai 6,673
Karkudi 4,134
Puliyarai 9,186
Tenpottai 5,250
Kanakkupillaivalasai 3,067
Elathur 8,636
Neduvayal 3,618

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