Vagaikkulam Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vagaikkulam is a village situated in Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 354 families residing in the village Vagaikkulam. The total population of Vagaikkulam is 1,382 out of which 707 are males and 675 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vagaikkulam is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vagaikkulam village is 174 which is 13% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vagaikkulam is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Vagaikkulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagaikkulam is 60.3%. Thus Vagaikkulam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 76.8% and the female literacy rate is 43.29% in Vagaikkulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vagaikkulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vagaikkulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vagaikkulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Literacy | 60.26% | 76.8% | 43.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 654 | 237 | 417 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vagaikkulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vagaikkulam village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 702 | 392 | 310 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 104 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 174 | 60 | 114 |
| Other Workers | 370 | 228 | 142 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Non Working | 662 | 307 | 355 |
Map of Vagaikkulam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vagaikkulam, Tiruchuli
Below are the list of villages near Vagaikkulam village in Tiruchuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundukkulam | 622 |
| Katanur | 1,941 |
| Undurnikidakulam | 1,849 |
| Attikulam | 1,181 |
| Erumaikkulam | 377 |
| Naloor | 1,917 |
| Pulavaikkarai | 1,439 |
| M.Pudukkulam | 2,259 |
| Eluvani | 1,293 |
| Panaikkudi | 1,365 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vagaikkulam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia