Velakalahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Velakalahalli is a village situated in Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 420 families residing in the village Velakalahalli. The total population of Velakalahalli is 1,673 out of which 844 are males and 829 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velakalahalli is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velakalahalli village is 207 which is 12% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velakalahalli is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Velakalahalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velakalahalli is 61.6%. Thus Velakalahalli village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 68.89% and the female literacy rate is 53.97% in Velakalahalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velakalahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velakalahalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velakalahalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 95 | 112 |
| Literacy | 61.6% | 68.89% | 53.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 275 | 125 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 770 | 328 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Velakalahalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velakalahalli village out of total population, 959 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 959 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 482 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 889 | 499 | 390 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 155 | 126 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 482 | 236 | 246 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 107 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 26 | 44 |
| Non Working | 714 | 319 | 395 |
Map of Velakalahalli, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Velakalahalli, Krishnagiri
Below are the list of villages near Velakalahalli village in Krishnagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sokkadi | 4,931 |
| Chaparthi | 4,944 |
| Gundalapatti | 5,838 |
| Bannihalli | 5,955 |
| Katteri | 5,172 |
| Mittahalli | 9,361 |
| Timmapuram | 6,337 |
| Errahalli | 10,749 |
| Sundekuppam | 8,661 |
| Kaveripattinam | 8,078 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velakalahalli, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia