Vilangattur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vilangattur is a village situated in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 524 families residing in the village Vilangattur. The total population of Vilangattur is 2,031 out of which 1,018 are males and 1,013 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vilangattur is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vilangattur village is 286 which is 14% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vilangattur is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Vilangattur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilangattur is 61.4%. Thus Vilangattur village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Cuddalore district. The male literacy rate is 74.34% and the female literacy rate is 48.52% in Vilangattur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vilangattur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vilangattur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vilangattur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Literacy | 61.38% | 74.34% | 48.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,087 | 553 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 960 | 372 | 588 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Vilangattur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vilangattur village out of total population, 1,120 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,120 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 414 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 650 | 346 | 304 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 414 | 183 | 231 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 99 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 470 | 246 | 224 |
| Non Working | 911 | 426 | 485 |
Nearby Villages to Vilangattur,
Below are the list of villages near Vilangattur village in Virudhachalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thoravalur | 2,209 |
| Padukalanatham | 1,165 |
| Paravalur | 4,054 |
| Kirambur | 684 |
| Komangalam | 2,050 |
| Mannampadi | 1,250 |
| Manavalanallur | 1,753 |
| T. Poudaiyur | 1,686 |
| Ponneri | 1,489 |
| Varambanur | 1,351 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vilangattur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia