Vathalamalai Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vathalamalai is a village situated in Dharmapuri taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 371 families residing in the village Vathalamalai. The total population of Vathalamalai is 1,733 out of which 892 are males and 841 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vathalamalai is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vathalamalai village is 266 which is 15% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vathalamalai is 785 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Vathalamalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vathalamalai is 39.3%. Thus Vathalamalai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 44.41% and the female literacy rate is 33.98% in Vathalamalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vathalamalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vathalamalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vathalamalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 149 | 117 |
| Literacy | 39.26% | 44.41% | 33.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,698 | 873 | 825 |
| Illiterate | 1,157 | 562 | 595 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Vathalamalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vathalamalai village out of total population, 1,048 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,048 workers engaged in Main Work, 347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 704 | 385 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 347 | 180 | 167 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 165 | 103 |
| Marginal Workers | 344 | 149 | 195 |
| Non Working | 685 | 358 | 327 |
Map of Vathalamalai, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vathalamalai, Dharmapuri
Below are the list of villages near Vathalamalai village in Dharmapuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukkalnaickanahalli | 6,576 |
| Thippireddihalli | 4,151 |
| Noolahalli | 6,366 |
| Dhinnahalli | 5,325 |
| Mademangalam | 4,982 |
| Mittareddihalli | 3,977 |
| Laligam | 7,601 |
| Budanahalli | 2,286 |
| Nallampalli | 7,079 |
| Sivadi | 3,532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vathalamalai, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia