Agaram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Agaram is a village situated in Ambur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,470 families residing in the village Agaram. The total population of Agaram is 6,273 out of which 3,143 are males and 3,130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agaram is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agaram village is 757 which is 12% of the total population. There are 385 male children and 372 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agaram is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Agaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaram is 73.9%. Thus Agaram village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 80.2% and the female literacy rate is 67.66% in Agaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 757 | 385 | 372 |
| Literacy | 73.93% | 80.2% | 67.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,937 | 1,455 | 1,482 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,195 | 931 | 1,264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Agaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agaram village out of total population, 2,705 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,705 workers engaged in Main Work, 427 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,395 | 1,590 | 805 |
| Cultivators | 427 | 321 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,142 | 672 | 470 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 813 | 588 | 225 |
| Marginal Workers | 310 | 133 | 177 |
| Non Working | 3,568 | 1,420 | 2,148 |
Nearby Villages to Agaram,
Below are the list of villages near Agaram village in Ambur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guruvarajapalayam | 2,304 |
| Arjathi | 349 |
| Thollapalli | 1,873 |
| Palapadi | 748 |
| Agraharam | 1,375 |
| Nedumipalayam | 737 |
| Arimalai | 1,421 |
| Ramanayanikuppam | 672 |
| Kuppambattu | 1,944 |
| Veppankuppam | 1,855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agaram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia