Vellapakkam
Vellapakkam is a village located in Cuddalore taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from Cuddalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Vellapakkam village. As per 2009 stats, Vellapakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Vellapakkam has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vellapakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellapakkam is 636637. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607106. Nellikuppam is nearest town to Vellapakkam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Vellapakkam
Below is a concise population overview of Vellapakkam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,185 | 1,563 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 196 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,849 | 902 | 947 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,965 | 1,057 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,220 | 506 | 714 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellapakkam village:
- The total population of Vellapakkam village is around 3,185, including approximately 1,563 males and 1,622 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 401 children aged 0–6 years in Vellapakkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellapakkam village has 1,849 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vellapakkam village is about 61.70%, with male literacy at 67.63% and female literacy at 55.98%.
- There are around 780 households in Vellapakkam village.
Connectivity of Vellapakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellapakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Vellapakkam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellapakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellapakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellapakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellapakkam
- Where is Vellapakkam located?
- Vellapakkam village is situated in Cuddalore Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellapakkam?
- Vellapakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vellapakkam?
- The pincode of Vellapakkam is 607106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellapakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellapakkam is 3,185, with 1,563 males and 1,622 females.
- How many households are there in Vellapakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellapakkam village has a total of 780 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellapakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellapakkam is 61.70%. The male literacy rate is 67.63%, while the female literacy rate is 55.98%.