Valasakkadu
Valasakkadu is a village located in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kattumannarkoil (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Valasakkadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valasakkadu unique in its vibrant Kattumannarkoil-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Valasakkadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Valasakkadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valasakkadu is 636945. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608701. Sethiathoppu is nearest town to Valasakkadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Valasakkadu
Population of Valasakkadu
According to the 2011 Census, Valasakkadu has a total population of about 1,760, with approximately 894 males and 866 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.72%, with male literacy at about 66.78% and female literacy near 52.42%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valasakkadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,760 | 894 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 143 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 597 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 297 | 412 |
Connectivity of Valasakkadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valasakkadu. As per the 2011 stats, Valasakkadu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valasakkadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Valasakkadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valasakkadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valasakkadu
- Where is Valasakkadu located?
- Valasakkadu village is situated in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valasakkadu?
- Valasakkadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valasakkadu?
- The pincode of Valasakkadu is 608701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valasakkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valasakkadu is 1,760, with 894 males and 866 females.
- How many households are there in Valasakkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valasakkadu village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valasakkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valasakkadu is 59.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.78%, while the female literacy rate is 52.42%.