Vanjiur Population, Caste, Working Data Karaikal, Puducherry - Census 2011
Vanjiur is a village situated in Karaikal Taluk commune panchayat of Karaikal district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 579 families residing in the village Vanjiur. The total population of Vanjiur is 2,234 out of which 1,130 are males and 1,104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vanjiur is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vanjiur village is 256 which is 11% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vanjiur is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Vanjiur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanjiur is 85.9%. Thus Vanjiur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.4% of Karaikal district. The male literacy rate is 90.86% and the female literacy rate is 80.96% in Vanjiur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vanjiur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vanjiur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vanjiur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 134 | 122 |
| Literacy | 85.95% | 90.86% | 80.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 412 | 197 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 534 | 225 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vanjiur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vanjiur village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 672 | 579 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 639 | 552 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 71 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,459 | 480 | 979 |
Nearby Villages to Vanjiur,
Below are the list of villages near Vanjiur village in Karaikal Taluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Polagam | 1,888 |
| Keezhaiyur | 3,262 |
| Keezhaiyur | 2,687 |
| Neravy | 6,555 |
| Kizhamanai | 2,851 |
| Vizhidiur | 3,435 |
| Kottucherry | 9,711 |
| Varichikudy | 4,096 |
| Thiruvettakudy | 4,281 |
| Poovam | 1,565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vanjiur, Karaikal, Puducherry - Wikipedia