Veeranam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Veeranam is a village situated in Veerakeralamputhur taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,042 families residing in the village Veeranam. The total population of Veeranam is 7,796 out of which 3,871 are males and 3,925 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veeranam is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Veeranam village is 863 which is 11% of the total population. There are 452 male children and 411 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veeranam is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Veeranam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veeranam is 77.4%. Thus Veeranam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 87.31% and the female literacy rate is 67.67% in Veeranam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veeranam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veeranam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veeranam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 863 | 452 | 411 |
| Literacy | 77.35% | 87.31% | 67.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 846 | 420 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,433 | 886 | 1,547 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Veeranam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veeranam village out of total population, 4,132 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,132 workers engaged in Main Work, 528 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,301 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,686 | 2,103 | 1,583 |
| Cultivators | 528 | 425 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,301 | 908 | 393 |
| Household Industries | 1,034 | 136 | 898 |
| Other Workers | 823 | 634 | 189 |
| Marginal Workers | 446 | 228 | 218 |
| Non Working | 3,664 | 1,540 | 2,124 |
Map of Veeranam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Veeranam, Veerakeralamputhur
Below are the list of villages near Veeranam village in Veerakeralamputhur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Veerakeralampudur | 7,158 |
| Agaram | 968 |
| Vellakal | 8,363 |
| Rajagopalaperi | 4,120 |
| Vadi | 4,806 |
| Achankuttam | 4,072 |
| Karuvanda | 6,821 |
| Vadakkukavalakurichi | 3,579 |
| Muthammalpuram | 1,569 |
| Uthumalai | 7,737 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veeranam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia