Vizhidiur Population, Caste, Working Data Karaikal, Puducherry - Census 2011
Vizhidiur is a village situated in Karaikal Taluk commune panchayat of Karaikal district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 914 families residing in the village Vizhidiur. The total population of Vizhidiur is 3,435 out of which 1,673 are males and 1,762 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vizhidiur is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vizhidiur village is 359 which is 10% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vizhidiur is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Vizhidiur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vizhidiur is 86.3%. Thus Vizhidiur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.4% of Karaikal district. The male literacy rate is 91.88% and the female literacy rate is 80.93% in Vizhidiur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vizhidiur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vizhidiur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vizhidiur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 359 | 170 | 189 |
| Literacy | 86.28% | 91.88% | 80.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,056 | 528 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 292 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vizhidiur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vizhidiur village out of total population, 1,382 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,382 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,110 | 849 | 261 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 78 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 159 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 762 | 604 | 158 |
| Marginal Workers | 272 | 113 | 159 |
| Non Working | 2,053 | 711 | 1,342 |
Map of Vizhidiur, Karaikal, Puducherry
Nearby Villages to Vizhidiur, Karaikal Taluk
Below are the list of villages near Vizhidiur village in Karaikal Taluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kottucherry | 9,711 |
| Kizhamanai | 2,851 |
| Varichikudy | 4,096 |
| Neravy | 6,555 |
| Thiruvettakudy | 4,281 |
| Keezhaiyur | 2,687 |
| Poovam | 1,565 |
| Keezhaiyur | 3,262 |
| Varichikudy | 3,533 |
| Polagam | 1,888 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vizhidiur, Karaikal, Puducherry - Wikipedia