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Vandithavalam Population - Palakkad, Kerala

Vandithavalam is a large village located in Chittur Taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala with total 2925 families residing. The Vandithavalam village has population of 12531 of which 6302 are males while 6229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vandithavalam village population of children with age 0-6 is 1119 which makes up 8.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vandithavalam village is 988 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Vandithavalam as per census is 946, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Vandithavalam village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Vandithavalam village was 83.47 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Vandithavalam Male literacy stands at 88.82 % while female literacy rate was 78.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vandithavalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Vandithavalam village.

Vandithavalam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,925 - -
Population 12,531 6,302 6,229
Child (0-6) 1,119 575 544
Schedule Caste 2,363 1,170 1,193
Schedule Tribe 18 13 5
Literacy 83.47 % 88.82 % 78.08 %
Total Workers 5,723 3,826 1,897
Main Worker 4,230 - -
Marginal Worker 1,493 804 689

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Vandithavalam village.

Work Profile

In Vandithavalam village out of total population, 5723 were engaged in work activities. 73.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5723 workers engaged in Main Work, 389 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1610 were Agricultural labourer.