Chengundram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chengundram is a village situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,091 families residing in the village Chengundram. The total population of Chengundram is 4,659 out of which 2,317 are males and 2,342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chengundram is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chengundram village is 518 which is 11% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chengundram is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Chengundram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chengundram is 71.9%. Thus Chengundram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 82.92% and the female literacy rate is 61.26% in Chengundram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chengundram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chengundram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chengundram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 518 | 280 | 238 |
| Literacy | 71.91% | 82.92% | 61.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 566 | 290 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,681 | 628 | 1,053 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chengundram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chengundram village out of total population, 2,248 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,248 workers engaged in Main Work, 547 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 786 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,039 | 1,335 | 704 |
| Cultivators | 547 | 352 | 195 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 786 | 466 | 320 |
| Household Industries | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 589 | 463 | 126 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 50 | 159 |
| Non Working | 2,411 | 932 | 1,479 |
Map of Chengundram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Chengundram, Gudiyatham
Below are the list of villages near Chengundram village in Gudiyatham.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varadhareddipalli | 2,989 |
| Modikuppam | 5,717 |
| Veerichettipalli | 4,940 |
| Rangampettai | 1,357 |
| Puttavaripalli | 2,711 |
| Gundalapalli | 2,550 |
| Paradarami | 8,613 |
| Bathalapalli | 3,724 |
| Rangasamudram | 923 |
| Erukkampattu | 2,823 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chengundram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia