Veerashozhapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Veerashozhapuram is a village situated in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 559 families residing in the village Veerashozhapuram. The total population of Veerashozhapuram is 2,584 out of which 1,315 are males and 1,269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veerashozhapuram is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Veerashozhapuram village is 318 which is 12% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veerashozhapuram is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Veerashozhapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerashozhapuram is 69.2%. Thus Veerashozhapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 76.73% and the female literacy rate is 61.58% in Veerashozhapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veerashozhapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veerashozhapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veerashozhapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 176 | 142 |
| Literacy | 69.2% | 76.73% | 61.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,014 | 501 | 513 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,016 | 441 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Veerashozhapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veerashozhapuram village out of total population, 1,322 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,322 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 576 | 300 | 276 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 183 | 185 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 746 | 403 | 343 |
| Non Working | 1,262 | 612 | 650 |
Nearby Villages to Veerashozhapuram,
Below are the list of villages near Veerashozhapuram village in Tirukkoyilur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| C. Meyyur | 3,673 |
| Arcadu | 5,360 |
| Sithalingamadam | 6,801 |
| Arulavadi | 2,250 |
| Vadamarudur | 4,638 |
| Kongarayanur | 1,509 |
| Mudalur | 1,754 |
| Paiyur | 3,484 |
| Avi. Kolapakkam | 1,810 |
| Andarayanur | 3,179 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veerashozhapuram, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia