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Appukal Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Appukal is a large village located in Vellore Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 654 families residing. The Appukal village has population of 2719 of which 1341 are males while 1378 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Appukal village population of children with age 0-6 is 295 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Appukal village is 1028 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Appukal as per census is 993, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Appukal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Appukal village was 69.47 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Appukal Male literacy stands at 79.63 % while female literacy rate was 59.63 %.

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

Appukal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 654 - -
Population 2,719 1,341 1,378
Child (0-6) 295 148 147
Schedule Caste 452 221 231
Schedule Tribe 235 120 115
Literacy 69.47 % 79.63 % 59.63 %
Total Workers 1,251 818 433
Main Worker 756 - -
Marginal Worker 495 314 181

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.64 % of total population in Appukal village.

Work Profile

In Appukal village out of total population, 1251 were engaged in work activities. 60.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1251 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 353 were Agricultural labourer.