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Velakalahalli Population - Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

Velakalahalli is a medium size village located in Krishnagiri Taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu with total 420 families residing. The Velakalahalli village has population of 1673 of which 844 are males while 829 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velakalahalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velakalahalli village is 982 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Velakalahalli as per census is 1179, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Velakalahalli village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Velakalahalli village was 61.60 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Velakalahalli Male literacy stands at 68.89 % while female literacy rate was 53.97 %.

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

Velakalahalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 420 - -
Population 1,673 844 829
Child (0-6) 207 95 112
Schedule Caste 275 125 150
Schedule Tribe 90 41 49
Literacy 61.60 % 68.89 % 53.97 %
Total Workers 959 525 434
Main Worker 889 - -
Marginal Worker 70 26 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.38 % of total population in Velakalahalli village.

Work Profile

In Velakalahalli village out of total population, 959 were engaged in work activities. 92.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 959 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 482 were Agricultural labourer.