Vadamazhai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vadamazhai is a village situated in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,047 families residing in the village Vadamazhai. The total population of Vadamazhai is 3,805 out of which 1,923 are males and 1,882 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadamazhai is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadamazhai village is 329 which is 9% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadamazhai is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Vadamazhai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadamazhai is 80.2%. Thus Vadamazhai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 89.34% and the female literacy rate is 70.85% in Vadamazhai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadamazhai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadamazhai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadamazhai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Literacy | 80.18% | 89.34% | 70.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 806 | 401 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,018 | 356 | 662 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vadamazhai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadamazhai village out of total population, 1,853 were engaged in work activities. 49.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,853 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 434 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 921 | 727 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 242 | 231 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 434 | 287 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 239 | 205 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 932 | 488 | 444 |
| Non Working | 1,952 | 708 | 1,244 |
Map of Vadamazhai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vadamazhai, Vedaranyam
Below are the list of villages near Vadamazhai village in Vedaranyam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vedaraniyapuram | 71 |
| Chettipulam | 10,367 |
| Mulakarai | 1,297 |
| Maharajapuram | 8 |
| Piranthiyankarai | 1,873 |
| Nagakudaiyan | 3,566 |
| Andagathurai | 1,203 |
| Pushpavanam | 6,705 |
| Maharajapuram | 875 |
| Sembodai | 4,520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadamazhai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia