Valpadi Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Valpadi is a village situated in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 722 families residing in the village Valpadi. The total population of Valpadi is 3,520 out of which 1,690 are males and 1,830 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valpadi is 1,083.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Valpadi village is 308 which is 9% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valpadi is 1,095 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Valpadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valpadi is 82.7%. Thus Valpadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 85.87% and the female literacy rate is 79.81% in Valpadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Valpadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Valpadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Valpadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 308 | 147 | 161 |
| Literacy | 82.72% | 85.87% | 79.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 863 | 365 | 498 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Valpadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Valpadi village out of total population, 1,959 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,959 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,871 | 1,034 | 837 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 116 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 212 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 357 | 16 | 341 |
| Other Workers | 1,136 | 690 | 446 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 59 | 29 |
| Non Working | 1,561 | 597 | 964 |
Map of Valpadi, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Valpadi, Mangalore
Below are the list of villages near Valpadi village in Mangalore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nellikaru | 3,030 |
| Padukonaje | 1,313 |
| Panapila | 1,625 |
| Moodukonaje | 1,929 |
| Daregudde | 1,804 |
| Shirthadi | 2,655 |
| Kellaputhige | 1,364 |
| Mantrady | 1,744 |
| Moodumarnadu | 2,611 |
| Madya | 1,624 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Valpadi, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia