Vellapakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellapakkam is a village situated in Cuddalore taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 780 families residing in the village Vellapakkam. The total population of Vellapakkam is 3,185 out of which 1,563 are males and 1,622 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellapakkam is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vellapakkam village is 401 which is 13% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellapakkam is 1,046 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Vellapakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellapakkam is 70.6%. Thus Vellapakkam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 77.32% and the female literacy rate is 64.08% in Vellapakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellapakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellapakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellapakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 401 | 196 | 205 |
| Literacy | 70.58% | 77.32% | 64.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,849 | 902 | 947 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,220 | 506 | 714 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vellapakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellapakkam village out of total population, 1,542 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,542 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 663 | 593 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 58 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 345 | 311 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 218 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 879 | 340 | 539 |
| Non Working | 1,643 | 630 | 1,013 |
Map of Vellapakkam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vellapakkam, Cuddalore
Below are the list of villages near Vellapakkam village in Cuddalore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Irandayiravilagam | 621 |
| Marudadu | 870 |
| Alagiyanatham | 1,815 |
| Nattapattu | 6,847 |
| Kalaiyur | 1,325 |
| Chinnakanganankuppam | 870 |
| Tiruppanambakkam | 1,578 |
| Subauppalavadi | 398 |
| Karaimedu | 1,235 |
| Gunduuppalavadi | 1,639 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellapakkam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia