Olakasi Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Olakasi is a village situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 336 families residing in the village Olakasi. The total population of Olakasi is 1,510 out of which 758 are males and 752 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olakasi is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Olakasi village is 146 which is 10% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olakasi is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Olakasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olakasi is 88.6%. Thus Olakasi village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 96% and the female literacy rate is 81.28% in Olakasi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olakasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olakasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olakasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Literacy | 88.56% | 96% | 81.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 800 | 408 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 302 | 110 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Olakasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olakasi village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 476 | 325 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 139 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 159 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 110 | 41 |
| Non Working | 883 | 323 | 560 |
Nearby Villages to Olakasi,
Below are the list of villages near Olakasi village in Gudiyatham.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pattu | 1,542 |
| Chithathoor | 801 |
| Kothakuppam | 1,028 |
| Ananganallore | 2,556 |
| Goodanagaram | 5,977 |
| Singalpadi | 2,311 |
| Ulli | 2,731 |
| Karuneekasamudram | 1,279 |
| Chinna Thottalam | 1,449 |
| Kulidikai | 2,022 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olakasi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia