Veppilangulam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Veppilangulam is a village situated in Radhapuram taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,213 families residing in the village Veppilangulam. The total population of Veppilangulam is 4,440 out of which 2,189 are males and 2,251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veppilangulam is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Veppilangulam village is 451 which is 10% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veppilangulam is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Veppilangulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veppilangulam is 79.7%. Thus Veppilangulam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 86.58% and the female literacy rate is 73.09% in Veppilangulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veppilangulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veppilangulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veppilangulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 451 | 244 | 207 |
| Literacy | 79.67% | 86.58% | 73.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 591 | 277 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,262 | 505 | 757 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Veppilangulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veppilangulam village out of total population, 1,801 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,801 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 508 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,071 | 766 | 305 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 117 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 508 | 342 | 166 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 13 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 378 | 294 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 730 | 476 | 254 |
| Non Working | 2,639 | 947 | 1,692 |
Map of Veppilangulam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Veppilangulam, Radhapuram
Below are the list of villages near Veppilangulam village in Radhapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Therku Valliyoor | 9,114 |
| Radhapuram | 7,469 |
| A.Tirumalapuram | 2,543 |
| Udayathoor | 4,550 |
| Soundarapandiapuram | 2,212 |
| Tiruvambalapuram | 3,438 |
| Samugarengapuram | 5,522 |
| Karaichuthupudur | 7,184 |
| Kumbikulam | 3,148 |
| Karaichuthuvari | 3,122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veppilangulam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia