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Vedal Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Vedal is a large village located in Cheyyur Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 611 families residing. The Vedal village has population of 2472 of which 1221 are males while 1251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vedal village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vedal village is 1025 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vedal as per census is 1047, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vedal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vedal village was 73.21 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vedal Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 64.64 %.

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

Vedal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 611 - -
Population 2,472 1,221 1,251
Child (0-6) 262 128 134
Schedule Caste 1,016 495 521
Schedule Tribe 54 26 28
Literacy 73.21 % 81.98 % 64.64 %
Total Workers 1,284 736 548
Main Worker 816 - -
Marginal Worker 468 237 231

Caste Factor

In Vedal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.18 % of total population in Vedal village.

Work Profile

In Vedal village out of total population, 1284 were engaged in work activities. 63.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1284 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourer.