Vellalapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellalapalayam is a village situated in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 501 families residing in the village Vellalapalayam. The total population of Vellalapalayam is 1,660 out of which 839 are males and 821 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellalapalayam is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vellalapalayam village is 124 which is 7% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellalapalayam is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Vellalapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellalapalayam is 68.6%. Thus Vellalapalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 79.33% and the female literacy rate is 57.46% in Vellalapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellalapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellalapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellalapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Literacy | 68.55% | 79.33% | 57.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 350 | 178 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 607 | 221 | 386 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vellalapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellalapalayam village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 965 | 546 | 419 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 326 | 151 | 175 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 613 | 378 | 235 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Non Working | 679 | 289 | 390 |
Map of Vellalapalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vellalapalayam, Pollachi
Below are the list of villages near Vellalapalayam village in Pollachi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Avaleppampatti | 1,808 |
| Thoppampatti | 1,135 |
| Mulanur | 575 |
| Rasakkapalayam | 1,747 |
| Kondegoundenpalayam | 2,482 |
| Puliampatti | 3,159 |
| Kallipatti | 999 |
| R. Ponnapuram | 2,044 |
| Varadanur | 3,486 |
| Kittasuarampalayam | 1,589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellalapalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia