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Vadivelkarai Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Vadivelkarai is a large village located in Madurai South Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 824 families residing. The Vadivelkarai village has population of 3085 of which 1547 are males while 1538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vadivelkarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 319 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vadivelkarai village is 994 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vadivelkarai as per census is 1032, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vadivelkarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vadivelkarai village was 79.39 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vadivelkarai Male literacy stands at 86.55 % while female literacy rate was 72.17 %.

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

Vadivelkarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 824 - -
Population 3,085 1,547 1,538
Child (0-6) 319 157 162
Schedule Caste 487 233 254
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.39 % 86.55 % 72.17 %
Total Workers 1,397 890 507
Main Worker 1,374 - -
Marginal Worker 23 7 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.79 % of total population in Vadivelkarai village. The village Vadivelkarai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vadivelkarai village out of total population, 1397 were engaged in work activities. 98.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1397 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 405 were Agricultural labourer.