Dakshinapathapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Dakshinapathapalayam is a village situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 784 families residing in the village Dakshinapathapalayam. The total population of Dakshinapathapalayam is 3,405 out of which 1,705 are males and 1,700 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshinapathapalayam is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshinapathapalayam village is 380 which is 11% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshinapathapalayam is 1,123 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Dakshinapathapalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinapathapalayam is 65.3%. Thus Dakshinapathapalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 74.64% and the female literacy rate is 55.77% in Dakshinapathapalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshinapathapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshinapathapalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshinapathapalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 179 | 201 |
| Literacy | 65.29% | 74.64% | 55.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 639 | 309 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,430 | 566 | 864 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dakshinapathapalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshinapathapalayam village out of total population, 1,578 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,578 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 751 | 480 | 271 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 186 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 146 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 827 | 457 | 370 |
| Non Working | 1,827 | 768 | 1,059 |
Map of Dakshinapathapalayam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Dakshinapathapalayam, Gudiyatham
Below are the list of villages near Dakshinapathapalayam village in Gudiyatham.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Viludonapaliam | 2,162 |
| Rangasamudram | 923 |
| Danakondapalli | 3,247 |
| Paradarami | 8,613 |
| Mordana | 2,108 |
| Puttavaripalli | 2,711 |
| Aravatla | 4,006 |
| Veerichettipalli | 4,940 |
| Varadhareddipalli | 2,989 |
| Chengundram | 4,659 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshinapathapalayam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia