Vedankuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vedankuppam is a village situated in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 249 families residing in the village Vedankuppam. The total population of Vedankuppam is 1,071 out of which 541 are males and 530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vedankuppam is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vedankuppam village is 163 which is 15% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vedankuppam is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Vedankuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedankuppam is 72.1%. Thus Vedankuppam village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 78.87% and the female literacy rate is 65.26% in Vedankuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vedankuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vedankuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vedankuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Literacy | 72.14% | 78.87% | 65.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 662 | 326 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 416 | 179 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vedankuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vedankuppam village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 179 | 172 |
| Non Working | 442 | 216 | 226 |
Nearby Villages to Vedankuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Vedankuppam village in Chengam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pinjur | 2,731 |
| Melpallipattu | 5,016 |
| Melmudiyanur | 4,480 |
| Melvanakkambadi | 4,170 |
| Eraiyur | 4,089 |
| Anandavadi | 936 |
| Vasudevanpattu | 1,681 |
| Kattamaduvu | 2,270 |
| Melapunjai | 1,641 |
| Naradapattu | 864 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vedankuppam, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia