Vallam Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vallam is a village situated in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 584 families residing in the village Vallam. The total population of Vallam is 2,131 out of which 1,075 are males and 1,056 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vallam is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vallam village is 183 which is 9% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vallam is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Vallam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallam is 71.1%. Thus Vallam village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.35% and the female literacy rate is 58.57% in Vallam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vallam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vallam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vallam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Literacy | 71.1% | 83.35% | 58.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 796 | 397 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 746 | 254 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vallam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vallam village out of total population, 1,098 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,098 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 783 | 548 | 235 |
| Cultivators | 352 | 240 | 112 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 266 | 165 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 94 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 140 | 175 |
| Non Working | 1,033 | 387 | 646 |
Nearby Villages to Vallam,
Below are the list of villages near Vallam village in Paramakudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akkiramesi | 2,682 |
| S.Andakkudi | 708 |
| Periyanendal | 305 |
| Vengalur | 1,623 |
| Pandappanendal | 194 |
| Kulandapuri Arungulam | 1,791 |
| Koluvur | 812 |
| Mosukkudi | 613 |
| Sethukal | 204 |
| Koonankulam | 213 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vallam, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia