Vakkur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vakkur is a village situated in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 995 families residing in the village Vakkur. The total population of Vakkur is 3,980 out of which 1,983 are males and 1,997 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vakkur is 1,007.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vakkur village is 482 which is 12% of the total population. There are 230 male children and 252 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vakkur is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Vakkur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vakkur is 73.1%. Thus Vakkur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 82.6% and the female literacy rate is 63.5% in Vakkur village.

Population
3,980
Families
995
Literacy
73.07%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vakkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Vakkur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vakkur village.

Total Male Female
Children 482 230 252
Literacy 73.07% 82.6% 63.5%
Scheduled Caste 746 369 377
Scheduled Tribe 19 13 6
Illiterate 1,424 535 889

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Vakkur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vakkur village out of total population, 2,022 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,022 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,084 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,667 1,193 474
Cultivators 267 224 43
Agriculture Labourer 1,084 706 378
Household Industries 15 14 1
Other Workers 301 249 52
Marginal Workers 355 66 289
Non Working 1,958 724 1,234

Map of Vakkur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Vakkur, Viluppuram

Below are the list of villages near Vakkur village in Viluppuram.

Village Population
Madirimangalam 1,678
Pagandai 2,232
Poyyapakkam 1,644
Tennavarayanbattu 1,151
Kakuppam 4,788
Mungilpattu 2,531
Villupuram 3,920
Tirumangalam 5,786
Virattikuppam 2,431
Muttarampattu 1,730

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