Devarishikuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Devarishikuppam is a village situated in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 832 families residing in the village Devarishikuppam. The total population of Devarishikuppam is 3,469 out of which 1,732 are males and 1,737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devarishikuppam is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devarishikuppam village is 376 which is 11% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devarishikuppam is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Devarishikuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarishikuppam is 76.9%. Thus Devarishikuppam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 87.53% and the female literacy rate is 66.32% in Devarishikuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devarishikuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devarishikuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devarishikuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 376 | 192 | 184 |
| Literacy | 76.88% | 87.53% | 66.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,064 | 529 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,091 | 384 | 707 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devarishikuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devarishikuppam village out of total population, 1,430 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,430 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 333 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 789 | 608 | 181 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 151 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 333 | 248 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 253 | 194 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 641 | 380 | 261 |
| Non Working | 2,039 | 744 | 1,295 |
Nearby Villages to Devarishikuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Devarishikuppam village in Katpadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanguppam | 3,889 |
| Nagal | 3,055 |
| Murukkambattu | 2,498 |
| Kilalathur | 2,825 |
| Alanganeri | 2,038 |
| Sethuvandai | 3,678 |
| Angarankuppam | 1,123 |
| Ammanankuppam | 2,610 |
| Bomminayakkanpalayam | 2,927 |
| Veppur | 4,204 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devarishikuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia