Banavaram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Banavaram is a village situated in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,661 families residing in the village Banavaram. The total population of Banavaram is 6,784 out of which 3,390 are males and 3,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banavaram is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banavaram village is 781 which is 12% of the total population. There are 427 male children and 354 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banavaram is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Banavaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banavaram is 80.6%. Thus Banavaram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 89.2% and the female literacy rate is 72.2% in Banavaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banavaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banavaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banavaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 781 | 427 | 354 |
| Literacy | 80.59% | 89.2% | 72.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,020 | 1,008 | 1,012 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 1,946 | 747 | 1,199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Banavaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banavaram village out of total population, 2,910 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,910 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,981 | 1,489 | 492 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 167 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 23 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 1,477 | 1,184 | 293 |
| Marginal Workers | 929 | 407 | 522 |
| Non Working | 3,874 | 1,494 | 2,380 |
Map of Banavaram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Banavaram, Arakonam
Below are the list of villages near Banavaram village in Arakonam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kattupakkam | 3,984 |
| Mangalam | 1,781 |
| Melkalathur | 2,487 |
| Koothambakkam | 1,739 |
| Selvamandai | 1,021 |
| Velithangipuram | 2,025 |
| Arumbakkam | 1,367 |
| Meleri | 2,844 |
| Ochalam | 1,607 |
| Elathur | 1,898 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banavaram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia