Marudalam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Marudalam is a village situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,121 families residing in the village Marudalam. The total population of Marudalam is 4,702 out of which 2,346 are males and 2,356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marudalam is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marudalam village is 555 which is 12% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marudalam is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Marudalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marudalam is 75.2%. Thus Marudalam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 85.92% and the female literacy rate is 64.71% in Marudalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marudalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marudalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marudalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 555 | 293 | 262 |
| Literacy | 75.21% | 85.92% | 64.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 465 | 221 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,583 | 582 | 1,001 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marudalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marudalam village out of total population, 2,090 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,090 workers engaged in Main Work, 461 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,766 | 1,184 | 582 |
| Cultivators | 461 | 277 | 184 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 433 | 180 | 253 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 837 | 708 | 129 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 211 | 113 |
| Non Working | 2,612 | 951 | 1,661 |
Map of Marudalam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Marudalam, Wallajah
Below are the list of villages near Marudalam village in Wallajah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolatheri | 936 |
| Kattarampakkam | 2,105 |
| Velam | 6,247 |
| Thalangai | 2,510 |
| Kalmelkuppam | 5,203 |
| Vanghur | 4,112 |
| Katharikuppam | 1,307 |
| Govindacherikuppam | 2,839 |
| Mukundarayapuram | 7,070 |
| Govindacheri | 593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marudalam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia