Vilakkapadi
Vilakkapadi is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Dharmanallur is the gram panchayat of Vilakkapadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Vilakkapadi unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Vilakkapadi’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 Vilakkapadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vilakkapadi is 637211. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606103. Sethiathoppu is nearest town to Vilakkapadi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vilakkapadi
Population of Vilakkapadi
According to the 2011 Census, Vilakkapadi has a total population of about 743, with approximately 378 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 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 69.45%, with male literacy at about 74.60% and female literacy near 64.11%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vilakkapadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 378 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 62 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 516 | 282 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 96 | 131 |
Connectivity of Vilakkapadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vilakkapadi. As per the 2011 stats, Vilakkapadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vilakkapadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Vilakkapadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vilakkapadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vilakkapadi
- Where is Vilakkapadi located?
- Vilakkapadi village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vilakkapadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vilakkapadi is Dharmanallur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vilakkapadi?
- The pincode of Vilakkapadi is 606103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vilakkapadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vilakkapadi is 743, with 378 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Vilakkapadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vilakkapadi village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vilakkapadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vilakkapadi is 69.45%. The male literacy rate is 74.60%, while the female literacy rate is 64.11%.