Vadugam Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vadugam is a village situated in Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,302 families residing in the village Vadugam. The total population of Vadugam is 4,372 out of which 2,187 are males and 2,185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadugam is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadugam village is 394 which is 9% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadugam is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Vadugam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadugam is 71%. Thus Vadugam village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 81.49% and the female literacy rate is 60.72% in Vadugam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadugam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadugam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadugam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 394 | 210 | 184 |
| Literacy | 71.04% | 81.49% | 60.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,364 | 696 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,546 | 576 | 970 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Vadugam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadugam village out of total population, 2,504 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,504 workers engaged in Main Work, 682 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 866 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,276 | 1,275 | 1,001 |
| Cultivators | 682 | 345 | 337 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 866 | 374 | 492 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 706 | 542 | 164 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Non Working | 1,868 | 806 | 1,062 |
Nearby Villages to Vadugam,
Below are the list of villages near Vadugam village in Rasipuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pattanam Muniappampalayam | 1,571 |
| Molakkadu | 311 |
| Vadugam Muniappampalayam | 763 |
| Karaiampatti | 775 |
| Kakkaveri | 6,643 |
| Unanthangal | 1,292 |
| Koneripatti | 1,282 |
| Mullukurichi | 3,887 |
| Kattanachempatti | 6,399 |
| Periakurichi | 703 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadugam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia