Vedal Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vedal is a village situated in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 611 families residing in the village Vedal. The total population of Vedal is 2,472 out of which 1,221 are males and 1,251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vedal is 1,025.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vedal village is 262 which is 11% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vedal is 1,047 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Vedal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedal is 73.2%. Thus Vedal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.98% and the female literacy rate is 64.64% in Vedal village.

Population
2,472
Families
611
Literacy
73.21%
Sex Ratio
1,025

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

Vedal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 262 128 134
Literacy 73.21% 81.98% 64.64%
Scheduled Caste 1,016 495 521
Scheduled Tribe 54 26 28
Illiterate 854 325 529

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Vedal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vedal village out of total population, 1,284 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,284 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 816 499 317
Cultivators 124 83 41
Agriculture Labourer 599 342 257
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 91 72 19
Marginal Workers 468 237 231
Non Working 1,188 485 703

Map of Vedal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Vedal, Cheyyur

Below are the list of villages near Vedal village in Cheyyur.

Village Population
Panayadivakkam 2,830
Kottaikadu 3,051
Puthirankottai 1,893
Kadukalur 1,204
Periakalakadi 1,544
Othivilagam 910
Kayapakkam 3,123
Chunampet 9,024
Attupattukottaipunji 951
Illedu 2,688

Reference