Vettakudi
Vettakudi is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Vettakudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vettakudi unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Vettakudi’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 Vettakudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vettakudi is 637193. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606110. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Vettakudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vettakudi
Population of Vettakudi
According to the 2011 Census, Vettakudi has a total population of about 1,279, with approximately 655 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 622 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 56.45%, with male literacy at about 67.02% and female literacy near 45.35%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vettakudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,279 | 655 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 334 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 722 | 439 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 216 | 341 |
Connectivity of Vettakudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vettakudi. As per the 2011 stats, Vettakudi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vettakudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Vettakudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vettakudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vettakudi
- Where is Vettakudi located?
- Vettakudi village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vettakudi?
- Vettakudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vettakudi?
- The pincode of Vettakudi is 606110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vettakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vettakudi is 1,279, with 655 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Vettakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vettakudi village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vettakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vettakudi is 56.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.02%, while the female literacy rate is 45.35%.