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Vadakkumelur Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Vadakkumelur is a large village located in Kurinjipadi Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1551 families residing. The Vadakkumelur village has population of 6132 of which 3076 are males while 3056 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vadakkumelur village population of children with age 0-6 is 645 which makes up 10.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vadakkumelur village is 993 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vadakkumelur as per census is 949, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vadakkumelur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vadakkumelur village was 78.49 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vadakkumelur Male literacy stands at 87.54 % while female literacy rate was 69.44 %.

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

Vadakkumelur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,551 - -
Population 6,132 3,076 3,056
Child (0-6) 645 331 314
Schedule Caste 1,721 854 867
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 78.49 % 87.54 % 69.44 %
Total Workers 2,187 1,626 561
Main Worker 1,192 - -
Marginal Worker 995 609 386

Caste Factor

Vadakkumelur village of Cuddalore has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Vadakkumelur village.

Work Profile

In Vadakkumelur village out of total population, 2187 were engaged in work activities. 54.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2187 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.