Vadagarai Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vadagarai is a village situated in Rajapalayam taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 992 families residing in the village Vadagarai. The total population of Vadagarai is 3,454 out of which 1,720 are males and 1,734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadagarai is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadagarai village is 316 which is 9% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadagarai is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Vadagarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadagarai is 80.9%. Thus Vadagarai village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.35% and the female literacy rate is 71.54% 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 | 316 | 156 | 160 |
| Literacy | 80.91% | 90.35% | 71.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 915 | 307 | 608 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vadagarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadagarai village out of total population, 1,749 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,749 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 670 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,710 | 1,006 | 704 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 214 | 91 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 670 | 304 | 366 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 701 | 474 | 227 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,705 | 697 | 1,008 |
Nearby Villages to Vadagarai,
Below are the list of villages near Vadagarai village in Rajapalayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nathampatti | 2,143 |
| Tenkarai | 918 |
| Puthur | 8,230 |
| Chokkanathaputtur | 9,293 |
| Nallamangalam | 3,962 |
| Korukkampatti | 1,935 |
| Kovilur | 1,677 |
| Terku Devadanam | 2,373 |
| Vadakkudevadanam | 2,731 |
| Muthusamipuram | 10,288 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadagarai, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia