Vanikarai Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vanikarai is a village situated in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 332 families residing in the village Vanikarai. The total population of Vanikarai is 1,310 out of which 643 are males and 667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vanikarai is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vanikarai village is 128 which is 10% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vanikarai is 1,207 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Vanikarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanikarai is 64%. Thus Vanikarai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 76.92% and the female literacy rate is 51.26% in Vanikarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vanikarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vanikarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vanikarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Literacy | 63.96% | 76.92% | 51.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 514 | 247 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 554 | 193 | 361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vanikarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vanikarai village out of total population, 725 were engaged in work activities. 99.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 725 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 521 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 724 | 399 | 325 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 71 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 521 | 266 | 255 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 59 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 585 | 244 | 341 |
Map of Vanikarai, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vanikarai, Vedasandur
Below are the list of villages near Vanikarai village in Vedasandur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudukottai | 7,967 |
| Palapatti | 4,807 |
| Vadugambadi | 6,515 |
| Kalvarpatti | 6,995 |
| Kombai | 8,918 |
| Kuddam | 4,785 |
| Chinnaluppai | 1,397 |
| Kaithian Kottai | 2,705 |
| Ulliyakottai | 3,169 |
| Kulathupatti | 1,273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vanikarai, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia