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.
Valayankulam has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 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.
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Population of Valayankulam
Below is a concise population overview of Valayankulam 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 | 5,705 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Valayankulam village:
- The total population of Valayankulam village is around 5,705, including approximately 2,869 males and 2,836 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 792 children aged 0–6 years in Valayankulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Valayankulam village has 480 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Valayankulam village is about 59.91%, with male literacy at 66.57% and female literacy at 53.17%.
- There are around 1,514 households in Valayankulam village.
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%.