Veppur Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Veppur is a village situated in Wallajah taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,221 families residing in the village Veppur. The total population of Veppur is 5,301 out of which 2,626 are males and 2,675 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veppur is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Veppur village is 546 which is 10% of the total population. There are 286 male children and 260 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veppur is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Veppur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veppur is 83%. Thus Veppur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 89.7% and the female literacy rate is 76.44% in Veppur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veppur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veppur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veppur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 546 | 286 | 260 |
| Literacy | 82.97% | 89.7% | 76.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,920 | 951 | 969 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,356 | 527 | 829 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Veppur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veppur village out of total population, 2,057 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,057 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,852 | 1,316 | 536 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 37 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 29 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 1,697 | 1,229 | 468 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 117 | 88 |
| Non Working | 3,244 | 1,193 | 2,051 |
Map of Veppur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Veppur, Wallajah
Below are the list of villages near Veppur village in Wallajah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandiyalam | 8,984 |
| Gudimallur | 1,968 |
| Thimmanacherikuppam | 1,707 |
| Chennesamudram | 3,201 |
| Melakuppam | 3,049 |
| Katteri | 773 |
| Arapakkam | 3,812 |
| Kadapperi | 4,725 |
| Kilminnal | 8,004 |
| Poondi | 2,671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veppur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia