Agaram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Agaram is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 622 families residing in the village Agaram. The total population of Agaram is 2,532 out of which 1,237 are males and 1,295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agaram is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Agaram village is 282 which is 11% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agaram is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Agaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaram is 81.6%. Thus Agaram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 90.41% and the female literacy rate is 73.39% in Agaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 152 | 130 |
| Literacy | 81.6% | 90.41% | 73.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 819 | 428 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 696 | 256 | 440 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Agaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agaram village out of total population, 1,070 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,070 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 541 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 962 | 693 | 269 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 541 | 353 | 188 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 310 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 34 | 74 |
| Non Working | 1,462 | 510 | 952 |
Map of Agaram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Agaram, Arcot
Below are the list of villages near Agaram village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siruvidagam | 140 |
| Pindithangal | 527 |
| Sennasamudram | 3,581 |
| Mazhayur | 2,489 |
| Parikalpattu | 508 |
| Seyyathuvannan | 484 |
| Allalacheri | 2,321 |
| Valaiyathur | 4,430 |
| Nethapakkam | 1,486 |
| Vanakambadi | 857 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agaram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia