Vedavakkam
Vedavakkam is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vedavakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Andavakkam is the gram panchayat of Vedavakkam village.
Vedavakkam 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 Vedavakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vedavakkam is 629997. The village spans a total geographical area of 864.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603303. Karunguzhi is nearest town to Vedavakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Vedavakkam
Below is a concise population overview of Vedavakkam 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 | 1,652 | 837 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 251 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 626 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 211 | 339 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vedavakkam village:
- The total population of Vedavakkam village is around 1,652, including approximately 837 males and 815 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Vedavakkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vedavakkam village has 494 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 52 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vedavakkam village is about 66.71%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 58.40%.
- There are around 440 households in Vedavakkam village.
Connectivity of Vedavakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vedavakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Vedavakkam 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 11 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vedavakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vedavakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vedavakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vedavakkam
- Where is Vedavakkam located?
- Vedavakkam village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vedavakkam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vedavakkam is Andavakkam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vedavakkam?
- The pincode of Vedavakkam is 603303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vedavakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vedavakkam is 1,652, with 837 males and 815 females.
- How many households are there in Vedavakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vedavakkam village has a total of 440 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vedavakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vedavakkam is 66.71%. The male literacy rate is 74.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.40%.