Valayambattu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Valayambattu is a Census Town city situated in Vaniyambadi taluka of Vellore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,187 families residing in the Valayambattu city. The total population of Valayambattu is 10,076 out of which 5,072 are males and 5,004 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valayambattu is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Valayambattu city is 1279 which is 13% of the total population. There are 668 male children and 611 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valayambattu is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valayambattu is 68.9%. Thus Valayambattu has a lower literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 74.75% and the female literacy rate is 63.08% in Valayambattu.
Valayambattu Census Town has total administration over 2,187 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Valayambattu Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Valayambattu Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,279 | 668 | 611 |
| Literacy | 68.9% | 64.9% | 55.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,549 | 1,757 | 1,792 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 4,013 | 1,780 | 2,233 |
Caste-wise Population - Valayambattu
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Valayambattu.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,549 | 1,757 | 1,792 |
| Schedule Tribe | 78 | 45 | 33 |
Religion-wise Population - Valayambattu
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Valayambattu is 8,480 which is 84.16% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Valayambattu is 1,288 which is 12.78% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Valayambattu as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,480 | (84.16%) | 4,272 | 4,208 |
| Muslim | 1,288 | (12.78%) | 645 | 643 |
| Christian | 305 | (3.03%) | 154 | 151 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Valayambattu
The total literacy rate of Valayambattu was 68.92% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 6,063 literates, males were 3,292 while females were 2,771. Also the male literacy rate was 74.75% and the female literacy rate was 63.08% in Valayambattu.
| Valayambattu | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.08% | 73.44% |
| Male | 74.75% | 86.77% |
| Total | 68.92% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Valayambattu
The Sex Ratio of Valayambattu is 987. Thus per every 1000 men there were 987 females in Valayambattu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Valayambattu.
Child Population - Valayambattu
According to Census 2011, there were 1,279 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Valayambattu. Out of which 668 were male while 611 were female.
Working Population - Valayambattu
In Valayambattu Census Town out of total population, 4,461 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,461 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,551 | 2,443 | 1,108 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 116 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 306 | 167 | 139 |
| Household Industries | 154 | 49 | 105 |
| Other Workers | 2,926 | 2,111 | 815 |
| Marginal Workers | 910 | 424 | 486 |
| Non Working | 5,615 | 2,205 | 3,410 |
Valayambattu Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Valayambattu is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,076 | 60.2% | 987 |
Map of Valayambattu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Valayambattu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia