Vettikulam Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Vettikulam is a medium size village located in Sivaganga Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 127 families residing. The Vettikulam village has population of 492 of which 252 are males while 240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vettikulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 8.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vettikulam village is 952 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vettikulam as per census is 909, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vettikulam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vettikulam village was 73.78 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vettikulam Male literacy stands at 80.87 % while female literacy rate was 66.36 %.

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

Vettikulam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	127	-	-
Population	492	252	240
Child (0-6)	42	22	20
Schedule Caste	183	95	88
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	73.78 %	80.87 %	66.36 %
Total Workers	323	166	157
Main Worker	164	-	-
Marginal Worker	159	11	148

Caste Factor

In Vettikulam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.20 % of total population in Vettikulam village. The village Vettikulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vettikulam village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 50.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.