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Vellalapalayam Population - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Vellalapalayam is a medium size village located in Pollachi Taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu with total 501 families residing. The Vellalapalayam village has population of 1660 of which 839 are males while 821 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vellalapalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 7.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vellalapalayam village is 979 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Vellalapalayam as per census is 1067, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Vellalapalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Vellalapalayam village was 68.55 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Vellalapalayam Male literacy stands at 79.33 % while female literacy rate was 57.46 %.

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

Vellalapalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 501 - -
Population 1,660 839 821
Child (0-6) 124 60 64
Schedule Caste 350 178 172
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.55 % 79.33 % 57.46 %
Total Workers 981 550 431
Main Worker 965 - -
Marginal Worker 16 4 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.08 % of total population in Vellalapalayam village. The village Vellalapalayam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vellalapalayam village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 98.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourer.