Vadagarai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vadagarai is a village situated in Nagapattinam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 449 families residing in the village Vadagarai. The total population of Vadagarai is 1,864 out of which 915 are males and 949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadagarai is 1,037.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadagarai village is 222 which is 12% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadagarai is 1,198 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Vadagarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadagarai is 86.7%. Thus Vadagarai village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 92.51% and the female literacy rate is 80.92% in Vadagarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadagarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadagarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadagarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 101 | 121 |
| Literacy | 86.66% | 92.51% | 80.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 552 | 268 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 441 | 162 | 279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Vadagarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadagarai village out of total population, 739 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 739 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 451 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 722 | 543 | 179 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 95 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 451 | 285 | 166 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 160 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,125 | 367 | 758 |
Nearby Villages to Vadagarai,
Below are the list of villages near Vadagarai village in Nagapattinam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kottur | 2,827 |
| Rarantimangalam | 1,332 |
| Tirukkannapuram | 2,573 |
| Tenkarai | 888 |
| Tiruchengathangudi | 1,342 |
| Virukudi | 892 |
| Segal | 1,436 |
| Pillali | 990 |
| Iravancheri | 1,605 |
| Melabudanur | 695 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadagarai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia