Kalmelkuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kalmelkuppam is a village situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,115 families residing in the village Kalmelkuppam. The total population of Kalmelkuppam is 5,203 out of which 2,628 are males and 2,575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalmelkuppam is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalmelkuppam village is 696 which is 13% of the total population. There are 362 male children and 334 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalmelkuppam is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Kalmelkuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalmelkuppam is 84.3%. Thus Kalmelkuppam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 90.56% and the female literacy rate is 77.91% in Kalmelkuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalmelkuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalmelkuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalmelkuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 696 | 362 | 334 |
| Literacy | 84.27% | 90.56% | 77.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 245 | 133 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,405 | 576 | 829 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kalmelkuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalmelkuppam village out of total population, 2,609 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,609 workers engaged in Main Work, 756 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,562 | 1,579 | 983 |
| Cultivators | 756 | 405 | 351 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 456 | 111 | 345 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 9 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 1,317 | 1,054 | 263 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Non Working | 2,594 | 1,030 | 1,564 |
Nearby Villages to Kalmelkuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Kalmelkuppam village in Wallajah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katharikuppam | 1,307 |
| Velam | 6,247 |
| Mukundarayapuram | 7,070 |
| Kolatheri | 936 |
| Lalapettai | 4,264 |
| Marudalam | 4,702 |
| Sikarajapuram | 5,541 |
| Kattarampakkam | 2,105 |
| Ekambaranellur | 1,933 |
| Thalangai | 2,510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalmelkuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia