Vellaiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellaiyur is a village situated in Ulundurpettai taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 630 families residing in the village Vellaiyur. The total population of Vellaiyur is 2,903 out of which 1,413 are males and 1,490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellaiyur is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vellaiyur village is 379 which is 13% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellaiyur is 1,082 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Vellaiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellaiyur is 67.5%. Thus Vellaiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.25% and the female literacy rate is 61.02% in Vellaiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellaiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellaiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellaiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 379 | 182 | 197 |
| Literacy | 67.47% | 74.25% | 61.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,547 | 784 | 763 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,200 | 499 | 701 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vellaiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellaiyur village out of total population, 1,424 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,424 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 324 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 820 | 562 | 258 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 97 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 324 | 184 | 140 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 338 | 244 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 604 | 232 | 372 |
| Non Working | 1,479 | 619 | 860 |
Nearby Villages to Vellaiyur,
Below are the list of villages near Vellaiyur village in Ulundurpettai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| A.Kumaramangalam | 828 |
| Sirupakkam | 1,229 |
| Kanayar | 1,659 |
| Nonaiyavadi | 1,062 |
| Edaikkal | 1,321 |
| Pumalaiyanur | 1,319 |
| Kunamangalam | 1,842 |
| Siruvathur | 681 |
| Ravutharayankuppam | 1,376 |
| Puthamangalam | 1,301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellaiyur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia