Damarapakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Damarapakkam is a village situated in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 703 families residing in the village Damarapakkam. The total population of Damarapakkam is 2,824 out of which 1,412 are males and 1,412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damarapakkam is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damarapakkam village is 328 which is 12% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damarapakkam is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Damarapakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damarapakkam is 75.3%. Thus Damarapakkam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 84.41% and the female literacy rate is 66.1% in Damarapakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damarapakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damarapakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damarapakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 161 | 167 |
| Literacy | 75.28% | 84.41% | 66.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 798 | 399 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 945 | 356 | 589 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Damarapakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damarapakkam village out of total population, 1,574 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,574 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 915 | 551 | 364 |
| Cultivators | 257 | 171 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 408 | 180 | 228 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 46 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 154 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 659 | 346 | 313 |
| Non Working | 1,250 | 515 | 735 |
Map of Damarapakkam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Damarapakkam, Arcot
Below are the list of villages near Damarapakkam village in Arcot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vanakambadi | 857 |
| Nangamangalam | 253 |
| Valaiyathur | 4,430 |
| Kuttiyam | 1,037 |
| Seyyathuvannan | 484 |
| Vellambi | 1,308 |
| Mazhayur | 2,489 |
| Kalavaiputhur | 1,631 |
| Pindithangal | 527 |
| Nallur | 1,271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damarapakkam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia