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Velakalnatham Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Velakalnatham is a large village located in Tirupathur Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1755 families residing. The Velakalnatham village has population of 7280 of which 3710 are males while 3570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velakalnatham village population of children with age 0-6 is 812 which makes up 11.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velakalnatham village is 962 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Velakalnatham as per census is 1000, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Velakalnatham village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Velakalnatham village was 66.62 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Velakalnatham Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 57.87 %.

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

Velakalnatham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,755 - -
Population 7,280 3,710 3,570
Child (0-6) 812 406 406
Schedule Caste 359 170 189
Schedule Tribe 50 27 23
Literacy 66.62 % 75.00 % 57.87 %
Total Workers 3,114 1,984 1,130
Main Worker 1,445 - -
Marginal Worker 1,669 994 675

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.69 % of total population in Velakalnatham village.

Work Profile

In Velakalnatham village out of total population, 3114 were engaged in work activities. 46.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3114 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.