Balamadai Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Balamadai is a village situated in Vellore taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 483 families residing in the village Balamadai. The total population of Balamadai is 2,004 out of which 1,009 are males and 995 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balamadai is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balamadai village is 245 which is 12% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balamadai is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Balamadai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balamadai is 58.8%. Thus Balamadai village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 66.33% and the female literacy rate is 51.36% in Balamadai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balamadai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balamadai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balamadai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 130 | 115 |
| Literacy | 58.84% | 66.33% | 51.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 969 | 426 | 543 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Balamadai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balamadai village out of total population, 925 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 925 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 860 | 558 | 302 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 215 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 81 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 308 | 258 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,079 | 419 | 660 |
Nearby Villages to Balamadai,
Below are the list of villages near Balamadai village in Vellore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Edayansathu | 4,566 |
| Adukkamparai | 4,502 |
| Ariyur | 5,002 |
| Thuttipattu | 1,223 |
| Murukkeri | 819 |
| Sirukalambur | 1,657 |
| Kuppam | 1,341 |
| Kattuputhur | 2,874 |
| Sekkanur | 4,037 |
| Usur | 3,248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balamadai, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia