Vellalankottai Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellalankottai is a village situated in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 540 families residing in the village Vellalankottai. The total population of Vellalankottai is 1,819 out of which 896 are males and 923 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellalankottai is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vellalankottai village is 208 which is 11% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellalankottai is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Vellalankottai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellalankottai is 65.4%. Thus Vellalankottai village has lower literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 80.41% and the female literacy rate is 51.15% in Vellalankottai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellalankottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellalankottai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellalankottai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Literacy | 65.43% | 80.41% | 51.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 765 | 264 | 501 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vellalankottai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellalankottai village out of total population, 1,223 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,223 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 843 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,220 | 593 | 627 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 151 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 843 | 309 | 534 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 130 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 596 | 300 | 296 |
Nearby Villages to Vellalankottai,
Below are the list of villages near Vellalankottai village in Kovilpatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thirumangalakuruchi | 3,030 |
| Sevalapperi | 1,511 |
| Chettikurichi | 3,420 |
| Asoor | 806 |
| Chidambarampatti | 1,421 |
| Sivagnanapuram | 1,439 |
| Villiseri | 3,469 |
| Melapparaipatti | 219 |
| Kurumalai | 974 |
| Sundaresapuram | 1,179 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellalankottai, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia