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Vathalakarai Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Vathalakarai is a medium size village located in Vilathikulam Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 357 families residing. The Vathalakarai village has population of 1244 of which 631 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vathalakarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 8.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vathalakarai village is 971 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vathalakarai as per census is 762, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vathalakarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vathalakarai village was 77.58 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vathalakarai Male literacy stands at 87.32 % while female literacy rate was 67.79 %.

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

Vathalakarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 357 - -
Population 1,244 631 613
Child (0-6) 111 63 48
Schedule Caste 149 77 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.58 % 87.32 % 67.79 %
Total Workers 805 406 399
Main Worker 400 - -
Marginal Worker 405 181 224

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.98 % of total population in Vathalakarai village. The village Vathalakarai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vathalakarai village out of total population, 805 were engaged in work activities. 49.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 805 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.