Vengalam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vengalam is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 312 families residing in the village Vengalam. The total population of Vengalam is 1,581 out of which 817 are males and 764 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vengalam is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vengalam village is 236 which is 15% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vengalam is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Vengalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vengalam is 63.2%. Thus Vengalam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.28% and the female literacy rate is 51.45% in Vengalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vengalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vengalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vengalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Literacy | 63.2% | 74.28% | 51.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,085 | 576 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 731 | 303 | 428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vengalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vengalam village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 29% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 157 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 49 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 67 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 449 | 269 | 180 |
| Non Working | 949 | 391 | 558 |
Map of Vengalam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vengalam, Sankarapuram
Below are the list of villages near Vengalam village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muttiyam | 1,163 |
| Pavandur | 1,397 |
| Mandagappadi | 2,069 |
| Sathaputhur | 2,005 |
| Aliapath | 695 |
| Peral | 1,438 |
| Pirividayampattu | 2,070 |
| Chithal | 1,599 |
| Munivalai | 2,377 |
| Chitherippattu | 419 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vengalam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia