Vijayapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vijayapuram is a village situated in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Vijayapuram. The total population of Vijayapuram is 1,222 out of which 629 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vijayapuram is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vijayapuram village is 93 which is 8% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vijayapuram is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Vijayapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijayapuram is 70.9%. Thus Vijayapuram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 81.51% and the female literacy rate is 59.63% in Vijayapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vijayapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vijayapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vijayapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Literacy | 70.95% | 81.51% | 59.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 325 | 178 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 421 | 153 | 268 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vijayapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vijayapuram village out of total population, 754 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 754 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250 | 137 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 26 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 23 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 86 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 504 | 271 | 233 |
| Non Working | 468 | 221 | 247 |
Map of Vijayapuram, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vijayapuram, Devakottai
Below are the list of villages near Vijayapuram village in Devakottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siruvatti | 2,040 |
| Vellikatti | 863 |
| Vasandani | 233 |
| Thirani | 1,612 |
| Manjani | 404 |
| Nedodai | 3,020 |
| Thalanendal | 8 |
| Kodikkottai | 147 |
| Kodikulam | 29 |
| Tiruppakottai | 3,291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vijayapuram, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia