Vallam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vallam is a village situated in Vellore taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 981 families residing in the village Vallam. The total population of Vallam is 3,899 out of which 1,910 are males and 1,989 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vallam is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vallam village is 360 which is 9% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vallam is 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Vallam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallam is 84%. Thus Vallam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 92.28% and the female literacy rate is 76.1% 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 | 360 | 174 | 186 |
| Literacy | 84.04% | 92.28% | 76.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 622 | 303 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 925 | 308 | 617 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% 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, 1,829 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,829 workers engaged in Main Work, 440 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,147 | 767 | 380 |
| Cultivators | 440 | 266 | 174 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 90 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 506 | 401 | 105 |
| Marginal Workers | 682 | 273 | 409 |
| Non Working | 2,070 | 870 | 1,200 |
Nearby Villages to Vallam,
Below are the list of villages near Vallam village in Vellore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singarikoil | 1,204 |
| Kilpallipattu | 2,409 |
| Palathuvannan | 1,463 |
| Mettupalayam | 1,298 |
| Kathalampattu | 5,137 |
| Kammasamudram | 6,146 |
| Kil Arasampattu | 2,841 |
| Mothakkal | 1,427 |
| Jarthankollai | 2,098 |
| Pelampattu | 2,361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vallam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia