Vilangattur
Vilangattur is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Vilankattur is the gram panchayat of Vilangattur village.
Vilangattur 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 Vilangattur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vilangattur is 637142. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606302. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Vilangattur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vilangattur
Population of Vilangattur
Below is a concise population overview of Vilangattur 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 | 2,031 | 1,018 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,087 | 553 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 646 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 372 | 588 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vilangattur village:
- The total population of Vilangattur village is around 2,031, including approximately 1,018 males and 1,013 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Vilangattur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vilangattur village has 1,087 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vilangattur village is about 52.73%, with male literacy at 63.46% and female literacy at 41.95%.
- There are around 524 households in Vilangattur village.
Connectivity of Vilangattur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vilangattur. As per the 2011 stats, Vilangattur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vilangattur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vilangattur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vilangattur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vilangattur
- Where is Vilangattur located?
- Vilangattur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vilangattur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vilangattur is Vilankattur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vilangattur?
- The pincode of Vilangattur is 606302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vilangattur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vilangattur is 2,031, with 1,018 males and 1,013 females.
- How many households are there in Vilangattur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vilangattur village has a total of 524 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vilangattur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vilangattur is 52.73%. The male literacy rate is 63.46%, while the female literacy rate is 41.95%.