Vasavasamudram - Tirukalukundram, Chengalpattu
Vasavasamudram is a village situated in the Tirukalukundram taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Vasuvasamudram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasavasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasavasamudram is 629955. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.19 hectares and falls under the 603102 pincode. Pudhupattinam is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Vasavasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasavasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Vasavasamudram village had a total population of 1,792 people, including 904 males and 888 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 82.43% and female literacy at 66.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,792 | 904 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 118 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 657 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 247 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Vasavasamudram
Vasavasamudram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vasavasamudram
Vasavasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pudhupattinam to Vasavasamudram is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasavasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasavasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vasavasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasavasamudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vasavasamudram
Where is Vasavasamudram located?
Vasavasamudram village is located in Tirukalukundram Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vasavasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Vasavasamudram is Vasuvasamudram.
What is the pincode of Vasavasamudram?
The pincode of Vasavasamudram is 603102.
What is the population of Vasavasamudram?
Vasavasamudram had a total population of 1,792, including 904 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Vasavasamudram?
Vasavasamudram had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasavasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasavasamudram was 74.40%. Male literacy was 82.43% and female literacy was 66.37%.