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Vellalapatti Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Vellalapatti is a large village located in Omalur Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 1754 families residing. The Vellalapatti village has population of 6833 of which 3466 are males while 3367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellalapatti village population of children with age 0-6 is 670 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellalapatti village is 971 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellalapatti as per census is 971, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vellalapatti village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellalapatti village was 68.39 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vellalapatti Male literacy stands at 77.16 % while female literacy rate was 59.37 %.

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

Vellalapatti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,754 - -
Population 6,833 3,466 3,367
Child (0-6) 670 340 330
Schedule Caste 2,198 1,126 1,072
Schedule Tribe 15 9 6
Literacy 68.39 % 77.16 % 59.37 %
Total Workers 3,417 2,134 1,283
Main Worker 3,286 - -
Marginal Worker 131 30 101

Caste Factor

Vellalapatti village of Salem has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Vellalapatti village.

Work Profile

In Vellalapatti village out of total population, 3417 were engaged in work activities. 96.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3417 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1225 were Agricultural labourer.