Velichi Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Velichi is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Velichi. The total population of Velichi is 821 out of which 435 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velichi is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velichi village is 97 which is 12% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velichi is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Velichi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velichi is 77.8%. Thus Velichi village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 84.28% and the female literacy rate is 70.24% in Velichi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velichi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velichi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velichi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Literacy | 77.76% | 84.28% | 70.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 108 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velichi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velichi village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 290 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 170 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 117 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Non Working | 489 | 134 | 355 |
Nearby Villages to Velichi,
Below are the list of villages near Velichi village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kelambakkam | 5,189 |
| Kolathur | 1,774 |
| Thiruvidanthai | 3,422 |
| Othivakkam | 803 |
| Padur | 5,710 |
| Kumizhi | 2,140 |
| Pudupakkam | 7,279 |
| Kannivakkam | 1,447 |
| Murugamangalam | 460 |
| Pandur | 804 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velichi, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia