Vettangudy Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vettangudy is a village situated in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,353 families residing in the village Vettangudy. The total population of Vettangudy is 5,422 out of which 2,685 are males and 2,737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vettangudy is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vettangudy village is 656 which is 12% of the total population. There are 329 male children and 327 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vettangudy is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Vettangudy village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vettangudy is 72.9%. Thus Vettangudy village has lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 67.43% in Vettangudy village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vettangudy village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vettangudy Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vettangudy village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 656 | 329 | 327 |
| Literacy | 72.93% | 78.57% | 67.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,114 | 1,054 | 1,060 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,946 | 834 | 1,112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vettangudy village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vettangudy village out of total population, 2,455 were engaged in work activities. 66.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,455 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,062 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,627 | 1,046 | 581 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 175 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,062 | 564 | 498 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 357 | 304 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 828 | 479 | 349 |
| Non Working | 2,967 | 1,160 | 1,807 |
Nearby Villages to Vettangudy,
Below are the list of villages near Vettangudy village in Sirkali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thandavankulam | 5,040 |
| Agaravattaram | 1,650 |
| Palayapalayam | 4,305 |
| Madhanam | 1,336 |
| Alalasundram | 1,190 |
| Serugudy | 627 |
| Nallanayakipuram | 2,401 |
| Kannapiranadi | 365 |
| Thirumailadi | 13,378 |
| Pannangudy | 1,629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vettangudy, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia