Veppanthattai Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Veppanthattai is a village situated in Gangavalli taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 106 families residing in the village Veppanthattai. The total population of Veppanthattai is 392 out of which 200 are males and 192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veppanthattai is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Veppanthattai village is 37 which is 9% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veppanthattai is 609 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Veppanthattai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veppanthattai is 73%. Thus Veppanthattai village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 82.49% and the female literacy rate is 63.48% in Veppanthattai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veppanthattai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veppanthattai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veppanthattai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Literacy | 72.96% | 82.49% | 63.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 133 | 54 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.3% of total population in Veppanthattai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veppanthattai village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 135 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 260 | 131 | 129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 113 | 62 | 51 |
Nearby Villages to Veppanthattai,
Below are the list of villages near Veppanthattai village in Gangavalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Valasakkalpatti | 388 |
| Belur | 1,644 |
| Krishnapuram | 3,655 |
| Pachamalai | 4,712 |
| Goodamalai | 6,989 |
| Veppadi | 1,399 |
| Manmalai | 1,740 |
| Thittacheri | 1,374 |
| Mudakkupatty | 568 |
| Laddivadi | 3,315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veppanthattai, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia