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Vazhkkudi Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Vazhkkudi is a medium size village located in Nagapattinam Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 367 families residing. The Vazhkkudi village has population of 1419 of which 705 are males while 714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vazhkkudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 9.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vazhkkudi village is 1013 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vazhkkudi as per census is 1061, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vazhkkudi village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vazhkkudi village was 91.04 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vazhkkudi Male literacy stands at 93.58 % while female literacy rate was 88.51 %.

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

Vazhkkudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 367 - -
Population 1,419 705 714
Child (0-6) 136 66 70
Schedule Caste 508 267 241
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.04 % 93.58 % 88.51 %
Total Workers 1,021 521 500
Main Worker 541 - -
Marginal Worker 480 223 257

Caste Factor

In Vazhkkudi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.80 % of total population in Vazhkkudi village. The village Vazhkkudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vazhkkudi village out of total population, 1021 were engaged in work activities. 52.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1021 workers engaged in Main Work, 365 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.