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Vellapallam Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Vellapallam is a large village located in Vedaranyam Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 1893 families residing. The Vellapallam village has population of 7146 of which 3465 are males while 3681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellapallam village population of children with age 0-6 is 940 which makes up 13.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellapallam village is 1062 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellapallam as per census is 899, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vellapallam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellapallam village was 75.49 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vellapallam Male literacy stands at 84.21 % while female literacy rate was 67.49 %.

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

Vellapallam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,893 - -
Population 7,146 3,465 3,681
Child (0-6) 940 495 445
Schedule Caste 783 375 408
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.49 % 84.21 % 67.49 %
Total Workers 2,984 1,820 1,164
Main Worker 951 - -
Marginal Worker 2,033 1,050 983

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.96 % of total population in Vellapallam village. The village Vellapallam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vellapallam village out of total population, 2984 were engaged in work activities. 31.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2984 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.