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Velampalayam Population - Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu

Velampalayam is a large village located in Kangeyam Taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu with total 1206 families residing. The Velampalayam village has population of 3943 of which 1941 are males while 2002 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velampalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 298 which makes up 7.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velampalayam village is 1031 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Velampalayam as per census is 948, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Velampalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Velampalayam village was 72.26 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Velampalayam Male literacy stands at 82.21 % while female literacy rate was 62.68 %.

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

Velampalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,206 - -
Population 3,943 1,941 2,002
Child (0-6) 298 153 145
Schedule Caste 1,192 595 597
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.26 % 82.21 % 62.68 %
Total Workers 2,315 1,329 986
Main Worker 2,260 - -
Marginal Worker 55 27 28

Caste Factor

Velampalayam village of Tiruppur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.23 % of total population in Velampalayam village. The village Velampalayam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Velampalayam village out of total population, 2315 were engaged in work activities. 97.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2315 workers engaged in Main Work, 546 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 971 were Agricultural labourer.