Velur Kasba Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Velur Kasba is a village situated in Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 757 families residing in the village Velur Kasba. The total population of Velur Kasba is 2,923 out of which 1,445 are males and 1,478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velur Kasba is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velur Kasba village is 334 which is 11% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velur Kasba is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Velur Kasba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velur Kasba is 79.5%. Thus Velur Kasba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 88.15% and the female literacy rate is 71.28% in Velur Kasba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velur Kasba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velur Kasba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velur Kasba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 179 | 155 |
| Literacy | 79.53% | 88.15% | 71.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 112 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 864 | 329 | 535 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Velur Kasba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velur Kasba village out of total population, 1,399 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,399 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 524 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 997 | 648 | 349 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 207 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 524 | 299 | 225 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 12 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 130 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 402 | 235 | 167 |
| Non Working | 1,524 | 562 | 962 |
Map of Velur Kasba, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Velur Kasba, Srivaikuntam
Below are the list of villages near Velur Kasba village in Srivaikuntam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalvay | 3,266 |
| Sriparankusanallur | 1,477 |
| Vallakulam | 3,313 |
| Kilpidagai Varadarajapuram | 1,318 |
| Cherakulam | 4,837 |
| Parakramapandi | 1,597 |
| Terkukariseri | 1,236 |
| KilpidagaiAppankovil | 875 |
| Seydunganallur | 7,708 |
| Kilpidagai Kasba | 1,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velur Kasba, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia