Vandagappadi Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vandagappadi is a village situated in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 227 families residing in the village Vandagappadi. The total population of Vandagappadi is 1,141 out of which 576 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vandagappadi is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vandagappadi village is 151 which is 13% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vandagappadi is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Vandagappadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vandagappadi is 19.6%. Thus Vandagappadi village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 23.15% and the female literacy rate is 15.95% in Vandagappadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vandagappadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vandagappadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vandagappadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Literacy | 19.6% | 23.15% | 15.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,130 | 572 | 558 |
| Illiterate | 947 | 460 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Vandagappadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vandagappadi village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 448 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 464 | 279 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 448 | 267 | 181 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Non Working | 625 | 274 | 351 |
Nearby Villages to Vandagappadi,
Below are the list of villages near Vandagappadi village in Sankarapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Erukkambattu | 835 |
| Thoradipattu | 1,326 |
| Uppur | 820 |
| Mundiyur | 1,692 |
| Arampundi | 1,056 |
| Pottiyam | 1,472 |
| Vanniyur | 868 |
| Tirukkanangur | 1,496 |
| Kandikkal | 2,603 |
| Ponbarapattu | 1,032 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vandagappadi, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia