Vadavalam Population, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vadavalam is a village situated in Pudukkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,753 families residing in the village Vadavalam. The total population of Vadavalam is 7,563 out of which 3,799 are males and 3,764 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadavalam is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadavalam village is 849 which is 11% of the total population. There are 427 male children and 422 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadavalam is 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Vadavalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadavalam is 66.9%. Thus Vadavalam village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 75.59% and the female literacy rate is 58.2% in Vadavalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadavalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadavalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadavalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 849 | 427 | 422 |
| Literacy | 66.93% | 75.59% | 58.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 743 | 372 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,069 | 1,250 | 1,819 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vadavalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadavalam village out of total population, 3,985 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,985 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,087 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 897 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,144 | 2,084 | 1,060 |
| Cultivators | 1,087 | 654 | 433 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 897 | 546 | 351 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,143 | 875 | 268 |
| Marginal Workers | 841 | 238 | 603 |
| Non Working | 3,578 | 1,477 | 2,101 |
Nearby Villages to Vadavalam,
Below are the list of villages near Vadavalam village in Pudukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ichiadi II Bit | 350 |
| Sellukudi | 470 |
| Ichiadi I Bit | 511 |
| Purakarai Natham Pannai | 559 |
| Perungondanividuthy | 2,111 |
| Kavinad West | 4,227 |
| Kulavaipatti | 3,061 |
| Kavinad East | 2,853 |
| Mukkanpatti | 1,414 |
| Thirumalaraya Samudram | 3,288 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadavalam, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia