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Vadekkal Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Vadekkal is a large village located in Sriperumbudur Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 941 families residing. The Vadekkal village has population of 3939 of which 2004 are males while 1935 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vadekkal village population of children with age 0-6 is 391 which makes up 9.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vadekkal village is 966 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vadekkal as per census is 1026, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vadekkal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vadekkal village was 69.81 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vadekkal Male literacy stands at 78.46 % while female literacy rate was 60.79 %.

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

Vadekkal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 941 - -
Population 3,939 2,004 1,935
Child (0-6) 391 193 198
Schedule Caste 1,985 986 999
Schedule Tribe 52 28 24
Literacy 69.81 % 78.46 % 60.79 %
Total Workers 1,870 1,166 704
Main Worker 1,697 - -
Marginal Worker 173 62 111

Caste Factor

In Vadekkal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.32 % of total population in Vadekkal village.

Work Profile

In Vadekkal village out of total population, 1870 were engaged in work activities. 90.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1870 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 602 were Agricultural labourer.