Arapakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Arapakkam is a village situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 953 families residing in the village Arapakkam. The total population of Arapakkam is 3,812 out of which 1,869 are males and 1,943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arapakkam is 1,040.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arapakkam village is 353 which is 9% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arapakkam is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Arapakkam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arapakkam is 89.8%. Thus Arapakkam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 96.34% and the female literacy rate is 83.47% in Arapakkam village.

Population
3,812
Families
953
Literacy
89.77%
Sex Ratio
1,040

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arapakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arapakkam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arapakkam village.

Total Male Female
Children 353 177 176
Literacy 89.77% 96.34% 83.47%
Scheduled Caste 822 393 429
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 707 239 468

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arapakkam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arapakkam village out of total population, 1,370 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,370 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,039 796 243
Cultivators 46 36 10
Agriculture Labourer 48 40 8
Household Industries 66 49 17
Other Workers 879 671 208
Marginal Workers 331 245 86
Non Working 2,442 828 1,614

Map of Arapakkam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Arapakkam, Wallajah

Below are the list of villages near Arapakkam village in Wallajah.

Village Population
Kilminnal 8,004
Melakuppam 3,049
Thengal 1,480
Thimmanacherikuppam 1,707
Ammananthangal 4,221
Nandiyalam 8,984
Thenkadappanthangal 2,220
Veppur 5,301
Bagaveli 1,456
Gudimallur 1,968

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