Vellaikuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellaikuppam is a village situated in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 92 families residing in the village Vellaikuppam. The total population of Vellaikuppam is 387 out of which 190 are males and 197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellaikuppam is 1,037.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vellaikuppam village is 40 which is 10% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellaikuppam is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Vellaikuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellaikuppam is 65.4%. Thus Vellaikuppam village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 74.71% and the female literacy rate is 56.5% in Vellaikuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellaikuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellaikuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellaikuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literacy | 65.42% | 74.71% | 56.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 63 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vellaikuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellaikuppam village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 107 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 49 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 10 | 36 |
| Non Working | 208 | 73 | 135 |
Nearby Villages to Vellaikuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Vellaikuppam village in Madurai North.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| S.Nedungulam | 48 |
| Varaganeri | 152 |
| Panaikulam | 799 |
| Nattarmangalam | 203 |
| Chittakkur | 282 |
| Rajakur | 1,748 |
| Ilangiyendal | 598 |
| Mundamayagam | 441 |
| Mailangundu | 288 |
| Tirumohur | 2,399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellaikuppam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia