Vitchanthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Vitchanthangal is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Vitchanthangal. The total population of Vitchanthangal is 1,016 out of which 517 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vitchanthangal is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vitchanthangal village is 120 which is 12% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vitchanthangal is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Vitchanthangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitchanthangal is 70.8%. Thus Vitchanthangal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.46% and the female literacy rate is 59.82% in Vitchanthangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vitchanthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vitchanthangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vitchanthangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Literacy | 70.76% | 81.46% | 59.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 175 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 148 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Vitchanthangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vitchanthangal village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 173 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 128 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Non Working | 563 | 223 | 340 |
Map of Vitchanthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Vitchanthangal, Kancheepuram
Below are the list of villages near Vitchanthangal village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuruvimalai | 1,508 |
| Kalur | 3,129 |
| Kamugampallam | 217 |
| Asoor | 1,234 |
| Valathottam | 1,182 |
| Avalur | 3,960 |
| Punjarasanthangal | 1,425 |
| Angambakkam | 1,907 |
| Iyangarkulam | 3,012 |
| Thammanur | 2,116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vitchanthangal, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia