Vathalakarai Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Vathalakarai is a village situated in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 357 families residing in the village Vathalakarai. The total population of Vathalakarai is 1,244 out of which 631 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vathalakarai is 971.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vathalakarai village is 111 which is 9% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vathalakarai is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Vathalakarai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vathalakarai is 77.6%. Thus Vathalakarai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 87.32% and the female literacy rate is 67.79% in Vathalakarai village.

Population
1,244
Families
357
Literacy
77.58%
Sex Ratio
971

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

Vathalakarai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 111 63 48
Literacy 77.58% 87.32% 67.79%
Scheduled Caste 149 77 72
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 365 135 230

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vathalakarai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vathalakarai village out of total population, 805 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 805 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 400 225 175
Cultivators 45 42 3
Agriculture Labourer 251 107 144
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 100 72 28
Marginal Workers 405 181 224
Non Working 439 225 214

Map of Vathalakarai, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Vathalakarai, Vilathikulam

Below are the list of villages near Vathalakarai village in Vilathikulam.


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