Vaimedu west Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vaimedu west is a village situated in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 566 families residing in the village Vaimedu west. The total population of Vaimedu west is 2,006 out of which 983 are males and 1,023 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaimedu west is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vaimedu west village is 203 which is 10% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaimedu west is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Vaimedu west village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaimedu west is 74.4%. Thus Vaimedu west village has lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 84.54% and the female literacy rate is 64.84% in Vaimedu west village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vaimedu west village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vaimedu west Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vaimedu west village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 110 | 93 |
| Literacy | 74.38% | 84.54% | 64.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 126 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 665 | 245 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vaimedu west village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vaimedu west village out of total population, 958 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 958 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 370 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 720 | 523 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 197 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 370 | 203 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 119 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 65 | 173 |
| Non Working | 1,048 | 395 | 653 |
Nearby Villages to Vaimedu west,
Below are the list of villages near Vaimedu west village in Vedaranyam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vanduvancheri | 7,384 |
| Vaimedu East | 3,751 |
| Thanikpttagam | 4,857 |
| Marudur Therku | 4,350 |
| Thagattur Pethachikadu | 2,164 |
| Ayakkaranbulam Ist Sethi | 3,323 |
| Thagattur Subramanyakadu | 2,768 |
| Kuravapuram | 4,051 |
| Marudur Vadakku | 5,072 |
| Thethakudi North | 3,882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vaimedu west, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia