Vellamputhur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellamputhur is a village situated in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 369 families residing in the village Vellamputhur. The total population of Vellamputhur is 1,678 out of which 863 are males and 815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellamputhur is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vellamputhur village is 218 which is 13% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellamputhur is 664 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Vellamputhur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellamputhur is 58.6%. Thus Vellamputhur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 65.3% and the female literacy rate is 51.92% in Vellamputhur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellamputhur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellamputhur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellamputhur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 131 | 87 |
| Literacy | 58.63% | 65.3% | 51.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 669 | 351 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 822 | 385 | 437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Vellamputhur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellamputhur village out of total population, 1,087 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,087 workers engaged in Main Work, 410 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 686 | 376 | 310 |
| Cultivators | 410 | 220 | 190 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 53 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 401 | 185 | 216 |
| Non Working | 591 | 302 | 289 |
Map of Vellamputhur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vellamputhur, Tirukkoyilur
Below are the list of villages near Vellamputhur village in Tirukkoyilur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thirumalaipattu | 906 |
| Arasankuppam | 290 |
| Pilrampattu | 2,321 |
| Nayanur | 1,678 |
| Appanandal | 1,417 |
| Kottamarudur | 2,856 |
| Vedalam | 860 |
| Adoor Kolapakkam | 1,167 |
| Pudupalaiyam | 1,834 |
| Madavilagam | 1,303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellamputhur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia