Vadekkal
Vadekkal is a village located in Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vadekkal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Balnallur is the gram panchayat of Vadekkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Vadekkal unique in its vibrant Sriperumbudur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Vadekkal’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 Vadekkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadekkal is 629274. The village spans a total geographical area of 1102.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 602105. Sriperumbudur is nearest town to Vadekkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Vadekkal
Population of Vadekkal
According to the 2011 Census, Vadekkal has a total population of about 3,939, with approximately 2,004 males and 1,935 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 391 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,985 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.88%, with male literacy at about 70.91% and female literacy near 54.57%. There are around 941 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadekkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,939 | 2,004 | 1,935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 193 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,985 | 986 | 999 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 2,477 | 1,421 | 1,056 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,462 | 583 | 879 |
Connectivity of Vadekkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadekkal. As per the 2011 stats, Vadekkal 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 30 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadekkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadekkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadekkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadekkal
- Where is Vadekkal located?
- Vadekkal village is situated in Sriperumbudur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadekkal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vadekkal is Balnallur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vadekkal?
- The pincode of Vadekkal is 602105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadekkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadekkal is 3,939, with 2,004 males and 1,935 females.
- How many households are there in Vadekkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadekkal village has a total of 941 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadekkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadekkal is 62.88%. The male literacy rate is 70.91%, while the female literacy rate is 54.57%.