Valathur

Valathur is a village located in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram is the district & sub-district headquarter of Valathur village. As per 2009 stats, Valathur village is also a gram panchayat.

Valathur has its own place in the vibrant Kancheepuram 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 Valathur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valathur is 629578. The village spans a total geographical area of 923.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631523. Kancheepuram is nearest town to Valathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Valathur

Below is a concise population overview of Valathur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,218 619 599
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 153 82 71
Scheduled Castes (SC) 637 318 319
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 750 450 300
Illiterate Population 468 169 299

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Valathur village:

  • The total population of Valathur village is around 1,218, including approximately 619 males and 599 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Valathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Valathur village has 637 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Valathur village is about 61.58%, with male literacy at 72.70% and female literacy at 50.08%.
  • There are around 328 households in Valathur village.

Connectivity of Valathur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valathur. As per the 2011 stats, Valathur 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 20 km distance

Nearby Villages of Valathur

Knowing the nearby villages of Valathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valathur.

Pullalur Kanakambakkam Thandalam Purisai Pullambakkam Pondavakkam Moolapattu Padunelli Govindavadi Uveri

Frequently Asked Questions about Valathur

Where is Valathur located?
Valathur village is situated in Kancheepuram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valathur?
Valathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Valathur?
The pincode of Valathur is 631523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Valathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valathur is 1,218, with 619 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Valathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Valathur village has a total of 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valathur is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 72.70%, while the female literacy rate is 50.08%.