Valayankulam
Valayankulam is a village located in Madurai South taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai South (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Valaiyankulam is the gram panchayat of Valayankulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Valayankulam unique in its vibrant Madurai South-Madurai region. You’ll see Valayankulam’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 Valayankulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valayankulam is 641042. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625022. Avaniyapuram is nearest town to Valayankulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Valayankulam
Population of Valayankulam
According to the 2011 Census, Valayankulam has a total population of about 5,705, with approximately 2,869 males and 2,836 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 792 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.91%, with male literacy at about 66.57% and female literacy near 53.17%. There are around 1,514 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valayankulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,705 | 2,869 | 2,836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 792 | 419 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 250 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,418 | 1,910 | 1,508 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,287 | 959 | 1,328 |
Connectivity of Valayankulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valayankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Valayankulam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valayankulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Valayankulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valayankulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valayankulam
- Where is Valayankulam located?
- Valayankulam village is situated in Madurai South Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valayankulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Valayankulam is Valaiyankulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Valayankulam?
- The pincode of Valayankulam is 625022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valayankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valayankulam is 5,705, with 2,869 males and 2,836 females.
- How many households are there in Valayankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valayankulam village has a total of 1,514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valayankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valayankulam is 59.91%. The male literacy rate is 66.57%, while the female literacy rate is 53.17%.