Vellaputhur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellaputhur is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 354 families residing in the village Vellaputhur. The total population of Vellaputhur is 1,363 out of which 689 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellaputhur is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vellaputhur village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellaputhur is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Vellaputhur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellaputhur is 60.7%. Thus Vellaputhur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 69.95% and the female literacy rate is 51.17% in Vellaputhur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellaputhur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellaputhur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellaputhur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Literacy | 60.72% | 69.95% | 51.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 634 | 316 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 624 | 256 | 368 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.5% of total population in Vellaputhur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellaputhur village out of total population, 761 were engaged in work activities. 30% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 761 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 146 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 103 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 533 | 272 | 261 |
| Non Working | 602 | 271 | 331 |
Map of Vellaputhur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vellaputhur, Maduranthakam
Below are the list of villages near Vellaputhur village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vinayaganallur | 814 |
| Thuraiyur | 187 |
| Andavakkam | 1,291 |
| Chithathur | 657 |
| Chithalamangalam | 579 |
| Pappanallur | 1,134 |
| Soorai | 783 |
| Pambayambattu | 583 |
| Vedavakkam | 1,652 |
| Nellai | 62 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellaputhur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia