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Veppankulam Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Veppankulam is a medium size village located in Thirumangalam Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 237 families residing. The Veppankulam village has population of 878 of which 440 are males while 438 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Veppankulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 17.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Veppankulam village is 995 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Veppankulam as per census is 923, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Veppankulam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Veppankulam village was 39.97 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Veppankulam Male literacy stands at 45.30 % while female literacy rate was 34.70 %.

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

Veppankulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 878 440 438
Child (0-6) 150 78 72
Schedule Caste 369 186 183
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 39.97 % 45.30 % 34.70 %
Total Workers 489 274 215
Main Worker 481 - -
Marginal Worker 8 5 3

Caste Factor

In Veppankulam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.03 % of total population in Veppankulam village. The village Veppankulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Veppankulam village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 98.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.