Kodakkal Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kodakkal is a village situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,833 families residing in the village Kodakkal. The total population of Kodakkal is 7,948 out of which 3,986 are males and 3,962 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodakkal is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kodakkal village is 867 which is 11% of the total population. There are 450 male children and 417 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodakkal is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kodakkal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodakkal is 72.9%. Thus Kodakkal village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 83.17% and the female literacy rate is 62.6% in Kodakkal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kodakkal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kodakkal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kodakkal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 867 | 450 | 417 |
| Literacy | 72.87% | 83.17% | 62.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,126 | 1,060 | 1,066 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,788 | 1,045 | 1,743 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kodakkal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kodakkal village out of total population, 3,344 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,344 workers engaged in Main Work, 357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 737 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,461 | 1,799 | 662 |
| Cultivators | 357 | 249 | 108 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 737 | 421 | 316 |
| Household Industries | 247 | 139 | 108 |
| Other Workers | 1,120 | 990 | 130 |
| Marginal Workers | 883 | 488 | 395 |
| Non Working | 4,604 | 1,699 | 2,905 |
Nearby Villages to Kodakkal,
Below are the list of villages near Kodakkal village in Wallajah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kallalan Kuppam | 688 |
| Pulivalam | 4,309 |
| Rendadi | 4,849 |
| Kadappanthangal | 1,111 |
| Sekkadikuppam | 959 |
| Venkatapuram | 1,419 |
| Sengalnatham | 2,535 |
| Kesavanan Kuppam | 1,169 |
| Thagarakuppam | 2,810 |
| Jambukulam | 3,301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kodakkal, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia