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Vellalapuram Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Vellalapuram is a large village located in Edappadi Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 3546 families residing. The Vellalapuram village has population of 13143 of which 6929 are males while 6214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellalapuram village population of children with age 0-6 is 1431 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellalapuram village is 897 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellalapuram as per census is 818, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vellalapuram village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellalapuram village was 60.89 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vellalapuram Male literacy stands at 70.06 % while female literacy rate was 50.79 %.

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

Vellalapuram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,546 - -
Population 13,143 6,929 6,214
Child (0-6) 1,431 787 644
Schedule Caste 1,318 683 635
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.89 % 70.06 % 50.79 %
Total Workers 7,207 4,316 2,891
Main Worker 6,741 - -
Marginal Worker 466 125 341

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.03 % of total population in Vellalapuram village. The village Vellalapuram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vellalapuram village out of total population, 7207 were engaged in work activities. 93.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7207 workers engaged in Main Work, 1268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2323 were Agricultural labourer.