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Vedal Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Vedal is a large village located in Arakonam Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 691 families residing. The Vedal village has population of 2781 of which 1369 are males while 1412 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vedal village population of children with age 0-6 is 352 which makes up 12.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vedal village is 1031 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vedal as per census is 989, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vedal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vedal village was 65.38 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vedal Male literacy stands at 76.59 % while female literacy rate was 54.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vedal 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 Vedal village.

Vedal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 691 - -
Population 2,781 1,369 1,412
Child (0-6) 352 177 175
Schedule Caste 374 188 186
Schedule Tribe 85 44 41
Literacy 65.38 % 76.59 % 54.57 %
Total Workers 1,553 837 716
Main Worker 1,210 - -
Marginal Worker 343 94 249

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.06 % of total population in Vedal village.

Work Profile

In Vedal village out of total population, 1553 were engaged in work activities. 77.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1553 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 631 were Agricultural labourer.