Virudampattu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Virudampattu is a Census Town city situated in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,718 families residing in the Virudampattu city. The total population of Virudampattu is 7,662 out of which 3,785 are males and 3,877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virudampattu is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Virudampattu city is 905 which is 12% of the total population. There are 470 male children and 435 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virudampattu is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virudampattu is 85.3%. Thus Virudampattu has higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 80.33% in Virudampattu.
Virudampattu Census Town has total administration over 1,718 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Virudampattu Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virudampattu Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 905 | 470 | 435 |
| Literacy | 85.3% | 79.3% | 71.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,509 | 1,245 | 1,264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,897 | 785 | 1,112 |
Caste-wise Population - Virudampattu
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Virudampattu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,509 | 1,245 | 1,264 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Religion-wise Population - Virudampattu
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Virudampattu is 4,423 which is 57.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Virudampattu is 2,633 which is 34.36% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Virudampattu as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,423 | (57.73%) | 2,204 | 2,219 |
| Muslim | 2,633 | (34.36%) | 1,274 | 1,359 |
| Christian | 556 | (7.26%) | 281 | 275 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.04%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 45 | (0.59%) | 24 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Virudampattu
The total literacy rate of Virudampattu was 85.32% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 5,765 literates, males were 3,000 while females were 2,765. Also the male literacy rate was 90.5% and the female literacy rate was 80.33% in Virudampattu.
| Virudampattu | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.33% | 73.44% |
| Male | 90.5% | 86.77% |
| Total | 85.32% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Virudampattu
The Sex Ratio of Virudampattu is 1,024. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,024 females in Virudampattu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,024 ) of Virudampattu.
Child Population - Virudampattu
According to Census 2011, there were 905 children between age 0 to 6 years in Virudampattu. Out of which 470 were male while 435 were female.
Working Population - Virudampattu
In Virudampattu Census Town out of total population, 2,987 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,987 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,836 | 1,977 | 859 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 69 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 61 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 164 | 61 | 103 |
| Other Workers | 2,510 | 1,786 | 724 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 89 | 62 |
| Non Working | 4,675 | 1,719 | 2,956 |
Virudampattu Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Virudampattu is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,662 | 75.2% | 1,024 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virudampattu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia