Vettikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vettikulam is a village situated in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Vettikulam. The total population of Vettikulam is 492 out of which 252 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vettikulam is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vettikulam village is 42 which is 9% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vettikulam is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Vettikulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vettikulam is 73.8%. Thus Vettikulam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 80.87% and the female literacy rate is 66.36% in Vettikulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vettikulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vettikulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vettikulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literacy | 73.78% | 80.87% | 66.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 66 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vettikulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vettikulam village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 155 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 140 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 11 | 148 |
| Non Working | 169 | 86 | 83 |
Map of Vettikulam, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vettikulam, Sivaganga
Below are the list of villages near Vettikulam village in Sivaganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mudikkaraipudukkulam | 578 |
| Nadamangalam | 361 |
| Siramam | 619 |
| Vembankudi | 938 |
| Marathur | 1,933 |
| Sundaranadappu | 1,794 |
| Marakkathur | 879 |
| Kayangulam | 1,549 |
| Purasadiudappu | 1,526 |
| Mangudi | 2,180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vettikulam, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia