Mangalam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mangalam is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 420 families residing in the village Mangalam. The total population of Mangalam is 1,781 out of which 897 are males and 884 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mangalam is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mangalam village is 156 which is 9% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mangalam is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Mangalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalam is 79.6%. Thus Mangalam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 88.86% and the female literacy rate is 70.17% in Mangalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mangalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mangalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mangalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Literacy | 79.57% | 88.86% | 70.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 601 | 305 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 171 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mangalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mangalam village out of total population, 961 were engaged in work activities. 40.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 961 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 243 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 140 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 571 | 298 | 273 |
| Non Working | 820 | 356 | 464 |
Nearby Villages to Mangalam,
Below are the list of villages near Mangalam village in Arakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banavaram | 6,784 |
| Koothambakkam | 1,739 |
| Kattupakkam | 3,984 |
| Velithangipuram | 2,025 |
| Melkalathur | 2,487 |
| Meleri | 2,844 |
| Selvamandai | 1,021 |
| Elathur | 1,898 |
| Arumbakkam | 1,367 |
| Kilakalathur | 1,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mangalam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia