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Velarkulam Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Velarkulam is a medium size village located in Tirunelveli Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 195 families residing. The Velarkulam village has population of 687 of which 340 are males while 347 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velarkulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 13.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velarkulam village is 1021 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Velarkulam as per census is 840, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Velarkulam village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Velarkulam village was 89.41 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Velarkulam Male literacy stands at 95.52 % while female literacy rate was 83.61 %.

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

Velarkulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 687 340 347
Child (0-6) 92 50 42
Schedule Caste 245 117 128
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.41 % 95.52 % 83.61 %
Total Workers 360 181 179
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 10 7 3

Caste Factor

In Velarkulam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.66 % of total population in Velarkulam village. The village Velarkulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Velarkulam village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 97.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.