Serkadu Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Serkadu is a village situated in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 849 families residing in the village Serkadu. The total population of Serkadu is 3,455 out of which 1,682 are males and 1,773 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Serkadu is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Serkadu village is 336 which is 10% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Serkadu is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Serkadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serkadu is 77.5%. Thus Serkadu village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 86.41% and the female literacy rate is 69.23% in Serkadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Serkadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Serkadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Serkadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 336 | 188 | 148 |
| Literacy | 77.46% | 86.41% | 69.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 1,039 | 391 | 648 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Serkadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Serkadu village out of total population, 1,275 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 1,275 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 968 | 732 | 236 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 136 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 119 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 598 | 459 | 139 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 152 | 155 |
| Non Working | 2,180 | 798 | 1,382 |
Nearby Villages to Serkadu,
Below are the list of villages near Serkadu village in Katpadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Eranthangal | 2,137 |
| Oddanthangal | 1,199 |
| Kugaiyanallore | 3,070 |
| Vandaranthangal | 6,946 |
| Sripadanallore | 663 |
| Karasamangalam | 3,791 |
| Veppalai | 1,826 |
| Thondanthulasi | 1,820 |
| Thenpalli | 1,548 |
| Chenji | 4,726 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Serkadu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia