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Veppankulam Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Veppankulam is a medium size village located in Karaikkudi Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 413 families residing. The Veppankulam village has population of 1360 of which 606 are males while 754 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Veppankulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 8.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Veppankulam village is 1244 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Veppankulam as per census is 627, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Veppankulam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Veppankulam village was 76.26 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Veppankulam Male literacy stands at 87.38 % while female literacy rate was 67.84 %.

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

Veppankulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 413 - -
Population 1,360 606 754
Child (0-6) 109 67 42
Schedule Caste 567 244 323
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.26 % 87.38 % 67.84 %
Total Workers 532 282 250
Main Worker 101 - -
Marginal Worker 431 209 222

Caste Factor

In Veppankulam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.69 % of total population in Veppankulam village. The village Veppankulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Veppankulam village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 18.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.