Vishar Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vishar is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 523 families residing in the village Vishar. The total population of Vishar is 1,999 out of which 1,043 are males and 956 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vishar is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vishar village is 202 which is 10% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vishar is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Vishar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishar is 73%. Thus Vishar village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 82.9% and the female literacy rate is 62.43% in Vishar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vishar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vishar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vishar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 119 | 83 |
| Literacy | 72.95% | 82.9% | 62.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 699 | 366 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 688 | 277 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Vishar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vishar village out of total population, 1,134 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,134 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 596 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,099 | 621 | 478 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 95 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 596 | 252 | 344 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 32 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 317 | 242 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 9 | 26 |
| Non Working | 865 | 413 | 452 |
Nearby Villages to Vishar,
Below are the list of villages near Vishar village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pitchavadi | 231 |
| Muthavedu | 705 |
| Narapakkam | 1,311 |
| Perumbakkam | 1,531 |
| Alavandarmedu | 161 |
| Musaravakkam | 5,575 |
| Vippedu | 2,079 |
| Melottivakkam | 1,997 |
| Valluvapakkam | 1,107 |
| Mettukuppam | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vishar, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia