Varapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Varapalayam is a village situated in Sathyamangalam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 912 families residing in the village Varapalayam. The total population of Varapalayam is 2,962 out of which 1,445 are males and 1,517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varapalayam is 1,050.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Varapalayam village is 268 which is 9% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varapalayam is 1,252 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Varapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varapalayam is 60.3%. Thus Varapalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 69.38% and the female literacy rate is 51.46% in Varapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Varapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Varapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 119 | 149 |
| Literacy | 60.28% | 69.38% | 51.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 652 | 334 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,338 | 525 | 813 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Varapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Varapalayam village out of total population, 1,645 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,645 workers engaged in Main Work, 486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,436 | 922 | 514 |
| Cultivators | 486 | 322 | 164 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 516 | 292 | 224 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 383 | 284 | 99 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 97 | 112 |
| Non Working | 1,317 | 426 | 891 |
Map of Varapalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Varapalayam, Sathyamangalam
Below are the list of villages near Varapalayam village in Sathyamangalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kavilipalayam | 4,612 |
| Mudukkanthurai | 415 |
| Karapadi | 3,352 |
| Punjaipuliampatti | 1,793 |
| Madampalayam | 4,841 |
| Marayeepalayam | 1,699 |
| Nallur | 8,714 |
| Sellapampalayam | 1,271 |
| Thatchaperumapalayam | 1,175 |
| Pungampalli | 2,251 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varapalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia