Valandur Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Valandur is a village situated in Usilampatti taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,438 families residing in the village Valandur. The total population of Valandur is 5,142 out of which 2,647 are males and 2,495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valandur is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Valandur village is 458 which is 9% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valandur is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Valandur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valandur is 70.1%. Thus Valandur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 80.07% and the female literacy rate is 59.52% in Valandur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Valandur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Valandur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Valandur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 458 | 238 | 220 |
| Literacy | 70.09% | 80.07% | 59.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 939 | 462 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,859 | 718 | 1,141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Valandur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Valandur village out of total population, 2,743 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,743 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,363 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,205 | 1,313 | 892 |
| Cultivators | 318 | 219 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,363 | 669 | 694 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 495 | 400 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 538 | 266 | 272 |
| Non Working | 2,399 | 1,068 | 1,331 |
Nearby Villages to Valandur,
Below are the list of villages near Valandur village in Usilampatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kattakaruppanpatti | 1,030 |
| Jothimanickam | 600 |
| Krishnapuram | 262 |
| Kovilankulam | 7,584 |
| Boodipuram | 2,181 |
| Pullaneri | 1,893 |
| Meikkilarpatti | 2,407 |
| Karumathur | 6,737 |
| Seemanuthu | 4,689 |
| Nattarmangalam | 1,731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Valandur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia