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Valanai Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Valanai is a medium size village located in Sivaganga Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 398 families residing. The Valanai village has population of 1485 of which 728 are males while 757 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Valanai village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 9.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Valanai village is 1040 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Valanai as per census is 1219, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Valanai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Valanai village was 77.29 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Valanai Male literacy stands at 85.39 % while female literacy rate was 69.37 %.

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

Valanai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 398 - -
Population 1,485 728 757
Child (0-6) 142 64 78
Schedule Caste 593 293 300
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.29 % 85.39 % 69.37 %
Total Workers 910 486 424
Main Worker 886 - -
Marginal Worker 24 13 11

Caste Factor

In Valanai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.93 % of total population in Valanai village. The village Valanai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Valanai village out of total population, 910 were engaged in work activities. 97.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 910 workers engaged in Main Work, 360 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 482 were Agricultural labourer.