Vellalapalayam
Vellalapalayam is a village located in Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gobichettipalayam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Vellalapalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Vellalapalayam has its own place in the vibrant Erode 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 Vellalapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellalapalayam is 634921. The village spans a total geographical area of 500.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638476. Gobichettipalayam is nearest town to Vellalapalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Vellalapalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Vellalapalayam 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 | 5,596 | 2,747 | 2,849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 197 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 218 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,717 | 2,047 | 1,670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,879 | 700 | 1,179 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellalapalayam village:
- The total population of Vellalapalayam village is around 5,596, including approximately 2,747 males and 2,849 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 401 children aged 0–6 years in Vellalapalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellalapalayam village has 446 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vellalapalayam village is about 66.42%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 58.62%.
- There are around 1,743 households in Vellalapalayam village.
Connectivity of Vellalapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellalapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Vellalapalayam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellalapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellalapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellalapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellalapalayam
- Where is Vellalapalayam located?
- Vellalapalayam village is situated in Gobichettipalayam Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellalapalayam?
- Vellalapalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vellalapalayam?
- The pincode of Vellalapalayam is 638476, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellalapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellalapalayam is 5,596, with 2,747 males and 2,849 females.
- How many households are there in Vellalapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellalapalayam village has a total of 1,743 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellalapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellalapalayam is 66.42%. The male literacy rate is 74.52%, while the female literacy rate is 58.62%.