Vellalapatti Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellalapatti is a village situated in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,754 families residing in the village Vellalapatti. The total population of Vellalapatti is 6,833 out of which 3,466 are males and 3,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellalapatti is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vellalapatti village is 670 which is 10% of the total population. There are 340 male children and 330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellalapatti is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Vellalapatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellalapatti is 68.4%. Thus Vellalapatti village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 77.16% and the female literacy rate is 59.37% in Vellalapatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellalapatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellalapatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellalapatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 670 | 340 | 330 |
| Literacy | 68.39% | 77.16% | 59.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,198 | 1,126 | 1,072 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 2,618 | 1,054 | 1,564 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Vellalapatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellalapatti village out of total population, 3,417 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,417 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,225 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,286 | 2,104 | 1,182 |
| Cultivators | 229 | 142 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,225 | 539 | 686 |
| Household Industries | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Other Workers | 1,713 | 1,361 | 352 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 30 | 101 |
| Non Working | 3,416 | 1,332 | 2,084 |
Nearby Villages to Vellalapatti,
Below are the list of villages near Vellalapatti village in Omalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagadevampatti | 1,379 |
| Mailapalaiyam | 908 |
| Kaminaickanpatti. | 637 |
| Naranampalayam | 893 |
| Thathayangarpatti | 3,413 |
| Kottamettupatti | 5,042 |
| Sakkarachettipatti | 3,301 |
| Balbakki | 2,705 |
| Gobinathapuram | 1,107 |
| Karuppanampatti | 2,711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellalapatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia