Vedanthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vedanthangal is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 459 families residing in the village Vedanthangal. The total population of Vedanthangal is 1,704 out of which 855 are males and 849 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vedanthangal is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vedanthangal village is 160 which is 9% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vedanthangal is 1,051 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Vedanthangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedanthangal is 72.1%. Thus Vedanthangal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.31% and the female literacy rate is 63.75% in Vedanthangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vedanthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vedanthangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vedanthangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Literacy | 72.09% | 80.31% | 63.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,309 | 661 | 648 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 591 | 231 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Vedanthangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vedanthangal village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 607 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 793 | 500 | 293 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 607 | 350 | 257 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 124 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Non Working | 870 | 331 | 539 |
Map of Vedanthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vedanthangal, Maduranthakam
Below are the list of villages near Vedanthangal village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Valayaputhur | 804 |
| Kunnavakkam | 65 |
| Kozhiyalam | 492 |
| Pillanthikuppam | 69 |
| Theetalam | 1,573 |
| Pasumbur | 242 |
| Kadambur | 600 |
| Pudupattu | 1,030 |
| Nellai | 62 |
| Thottanaval | 622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vedanthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia