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Virakkal Population - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Virakkal is a large village located in Attur Taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu with total 1509 families residing. The Virakkal village has population of 6038 of which 3001 are males while 3037 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Virakkal village population of children with age 0-6 is 639 which makes up 10.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Virakkal village is 1012 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Virakkal as per census is 896, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Virakkal village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Virakkal village was 72.09 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Virakkal Male literacy stands at 81.34 % while female literacy rate was 63.07 %.

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

Virakkal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,509 - -
Population 6,038 3,001 3,037
Child (0-6) 639 337 302
Schedule Caste 856 426 430
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.09 % 81.34 % 63.07 %
Total Workers 3,145 1,775 1,370
Main Worker 3,054 - -
Marginal Worker 91 25 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.18 % of total population in Virakkal village. The village Virakkal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Virakkal village out of total population, 3145 were engaged in work activities. 97.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3145 workers engaged in Main Work, 568 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1983 were Agricultural labourer.