Venkatapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Venkatapuram is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 440 families residing in the village Venkatapuram. The total population of Venkatapuram is 1,822 out of which 916 are males and 906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Venkatapuram is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Venkatapuram village is 197 which is 11% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Venkatapuram is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Venkatapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatapuram is 61.8%. Thus Venkatapuram village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 70.4% and the female literacy rate is 53.35% in Venkatapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Venkatapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Venkatapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Venkatapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 112 | 85 |
| Literacy | 61.78% | 70.4% | 53.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 309 | 152 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 818 | 350 | 468 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Venkatapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Venkatapuram village out of total population, 956 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 956 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 514 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 892 | 575 | 317 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 194 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 514 | 224 | 290 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 156 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Non Working | 866 | 313 | 553 |
Nearby Villages to Venkatapuram,
Below are the list of villages near Venkatapuram village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuppam | 1,030 |
| Kavanur | 3,656 |
| Melnayakanpalayam | 1,152 |
| Sathur | 5,032 |
| Muppaduvetti | 4,162 |
| Poongodu | 349 |
| Mangadu | 3,659 |
| Puduppadi | 2,935 |
| Kilambadi | 702 |
| Chakkaramallur | 3,104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Venkatapuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia