Vellur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vellur is a village situated in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Vellur. The total population of Vellur is 1,249 out of which 653 are males and 596 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellur is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vellur village is 179 which is 14% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellur is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Vellur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellur is 68.1%. Thus Vellur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 80.25% and the female literacy rate is 54.72% in Vellur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Literacy | 68.13% | 80.25% | 54.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 588 | 303 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 520 | 202 | 318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vellur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellur village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 194 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 136 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 410 | 175 | 235 |
| Non Working | 595 | 284 | 311 |
Map of Vellur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vellur, Manamadurai
Below are the list of villages near Vellur village in Manamadurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaluvangulam | 1,363 |
| Mankudi | 463 |
| D.Karisalkulam | 2,013 |
| Kaliyandur | 1,944 |
| Pottapalaiyam | 1,047 |
| Allinagaram | 2,962 |
| Kondagai | 5,500 |
| Valaiyanendal | 790 |
| Kalugerkadai | 3,455 |
| Panaiyanendal | 473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia