Appakkam Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Appakkam is a medium size village located in Vanur Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 160 families residing. The Appakkam village has population of 672 of which 336 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Appakkam village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Appakkam village is 1000 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Appakkam as per census is 1053, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Appakkam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Appakkam village was 76.77 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Appakkam Male literacy stands at 83.89 % while female literacy rate was 69.59 %.

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

Appakkam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	160	-	-
Population	672	336	336
Child (0-6)	78	38	40
Schedule Caste	617	307	310
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.77 %	83.89 %	69.59 %
Total Workers	377	208	169
Main Worker	375	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	0	2

Caste Factor

In Appakkam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.82 % of total population in Appakkam village. The village Appakkam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Appakkam village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 99.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.