Vallam Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Vallam is a large village located in Paramakudi Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 584 families residing. The Vallam village has population of 2131 of which 1075 are males while 1056 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vallam village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 8.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vallam village is 982 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vallam as per census is 1033, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vallam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vallam village was 71.10 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vallam Male literacy stands at 83.35 % while female literacy rate was 58.57 %.

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

Vallam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	584	-	-
Population	2,131	1,075	1,056
Child (0-6)	183	90	93
Schedule Caste	796	397	399
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	71.10 %	83.35 %	58.57 %
Total Workers	1,098	688	410
Main Worker	783	-	-
Marginal Worker	315	140	175

Caste Factor

In Vallam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.35 % of total population in Vallam village. The village Vallam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vallam village out of total population, 1098 were engaged in work activities. 71.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1098 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourer.