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Vekkampalayam Population - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Vekkampalayam is a medium size village located in Pollachi Taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu with total 574 families residing. The Vekkampalayam village has population of 1938 of which 954 are males while 984 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vekkampalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 8.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vekkampalayam village is 1031 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vekkampalayam as per census is 1050, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vekkampalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vekkampalayam village was 74.41 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vekkampalayam Male literacy stands at 82.49 % while female literacy rate was 66.56 %.

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

Vekkampalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 574 - -
Population 1,938 954 984
Child (0-6) 164 80 84
Schedule Caste 218 108 110
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 74.41 % 82.49 % 66.56 %
Total Workers 1,232 670 562
Main Worker 1,059 - -
Marginal Worker 173 55 118

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Vekkampalayam village.

Work Profile

In Vekkampalayam village out of total population, 1232 were engaged in work activities. 85.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1232 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourer.