Vilagam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vilagam is a village situated in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 334 families residing in the village Vilagam. The total population of Vilagam is 1,310 out of which 664 are males and 646 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vilagam is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vilagam village is 160 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vilagam is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Vilagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilagam is 73%. Thus Vilagam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.41% and the female literacy rate is 65.49% in Vilagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vilagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vilagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vilagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literacy | 73.04% | 80.41% | 65.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 416 | 214 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 470 | 196 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Vilagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vilagam village out of total population, 670 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 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 478 | 323 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 287 | 177 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 33 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 86 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 108 | 84 |
| Non Working | 640 | 233 | 407 |
Map of Vilagam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vilagam, Tirukalukundram
Below are the list of villages near Vilagam village in Tirukalukundram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vallipuram | 2,333 |
| Edayathur | 1,298 |
| Elumichampattu | 683 |
| Attavakkam | 1,365 |
| Thimmur | 740 |
| Nerumbur | 2,578 |
| Vazhuvodur | 1,849 |
| Sooradimangalam | 953 |
| Vellapandal | 487 |
| Lattur | 1,681 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vilagam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia