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Balekuppam Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Balekuppam is a medium size village located in Katpadi Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 423 families residing. The Balekuppam village has population of 1978 of which 995 are males while 983 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balekuppam village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 8.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balekuppam village is 988 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Balekuppam as per census is 1177, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Balekuppam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Balekuppam village was 76.69 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Balekuppam Male literacy stands at 84.06 % while female literacy rate was 69.10 %.

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

Balekuppam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 423 - -
Population 1,978 995 983
Child (0-6) 172 79 93
Schedule Caste 750 370 380
Schedule Tribe 22 11 11
Literacy 76.69 % 84.06 % 69.10 %
Total Workers 922 598 324
Main Worker 731 - -
Marginal Worker 191 142 49

Caste Factor

In Balekuppam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.11 % of total population in Balekuppam village.

Work Profile

In Balekuppam village out of total population, 922 were engaged in work activities. 79.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 922 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 315 were Agricultural labourer.