Velarkulam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Velarkulam is a village situated in Tirunelveli taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Velarkulam. The total population of Velarkulam is 687 out of which 340 are males and 347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velarkulam is 1,021.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velarkulam village is 92 which is 13% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velarkulam is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Velarkulam village.

Population
687
Families
195
Literacy
89.41%
Sex Ratio
1,021

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velarkulam is 89.4%. Thus Velarkulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 95.52% and the female literacy rate is 83.61% in Velarkulam village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velarkulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Velarkulam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velarkulam village.

Total Male Female
Children 92 50 42
Literacy 89.41% 95.52% 83.61%
Scheduled Caste 245 117 128
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 155 63 92

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velarkulam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Velarkulam village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 350 174 176
Cultivators 43 29 14
Agriculture Labourer 121 87 34
Household Industries 114 0 114
Other Workers 72 58 14
Marginal Workers 10 7 3
Non Working 327 159 168

Nearby Villages to Velarkulam,

Below are the list of villages near Velarkulam village in Tirunelveli.

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