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Valavandi Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Valavandi is a medium size village located in Yercaud Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 278 families residing. The Valavandi village has population of 959 of which 486 are males while 473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Valavandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 8.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Valavandi village is 973 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Valavandi as per census is 750, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Valavandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Valavandi village was 52.11 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Valavandi Male literacy stands at 63.24 % while female literacy rate was 40.96 %.

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

Valavandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 959 486 473
Child (0-6) 84 48 36
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 917 462 455
Literacy 52.11 % 63.24 % 40.96 %
Total Workers 562 304 258
Main Worker 379 - -
Marginal Worker 183 108 75

Caste Factor

In Valavandi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.73 % of total population in Valavandi village.

Work Profile

In Valavandi village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 67.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.