Vagavayal Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vagavayal is a village situated in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Vagavayal. The total population of Vagavayal is 1,045 out of which 542 are males and 503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vagavayal is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vagavayal village is 102 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vagavayal is 594 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Vagavayal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagavayal is 73.6%. Thus Vagavayal village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 84.31% and the female literacy rate is 62.58% in Vagavayal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vagavayal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vagavayal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vagavayal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 64 | 38 |
| Literacy | 73.59% | 84.31% | 62.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 111 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 139 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vagavayal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vagavayal village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 554 | 312 | 242 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 142 | 71 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 284 | 133 | 151 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 37 | 54 |
| Non Working | 400 | 193 | 207 |
Nearby Villages to Vagavayal,
Below are the list of villages near Vagavayal village in Paramakudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manakudi | 526 |
| Pottagavayal | 2,265 |
| Kottakudi | 655 |
| Sethukal | 204 |
| Thavalaikulam | 601 |
| Koluvur | 812 |
| Anjamadai | 1,382 |
| Pandappanendal | 194 |
| Vaniyavallam | 3,108 |
| Periyanendal | 305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vagavayal, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia