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Vellankovil Population - Erode, Tamil Nadu

Vellankovil is a large village located in Gobichettipalayam Taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu with total 1931 families residing. The Vellankovil village has population of 6144 of which 3075 are males while 3069 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellankovil village population of children with age 0-6 is 498 which makes up 8.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellankovil village is 998 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellankovil as per census is 915, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vellankovil village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellankovil village was 67.75 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vellankovil Male literacy stands at 78.05 % while female literacy rate was 57.51 %.

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

Vellankovil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,931 - -
Population 6,144 3,075 3,069
Child (0-6) 498 260 238
Schedule Caste 1,029 521 508
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 67.75 % 78.05 % 57.51 %
Total Workers 3,501 2,057 1,444
Main Worker 3,296 - -
Marginal Worker 205 60 145

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Vellankovil village.

Work Profile

In Vellankovil village out of total population, 3501 were engaged in work activities. 94.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3501 workers engaged in Main Work, 763 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1086 were Agricultural labourer.