Valayankulam
Valayankulam is a village located in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumangalam (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Valayankulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valayankulam unique in its vibrant Thirumangalam-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 640977. The village spans a total geographical area of 225.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625706. Thirumangalam 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 1,050, with approximately 517 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 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 50.19%, with male literacy at about 64.99% and female literacy near 35.83%. There are around 274 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 | 1,050 | 517 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 527 | 336 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 181 | 342 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Thirumangalam Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valayankulam?
- Valayankulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valayankulam?
- The pincode of Valayankulam is 625706, 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 1,050, with 517 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Valayankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valayankulam village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valayankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valayankulam is 50.19%. The male literacy rate is 64.99%, while the female literacy rate is 35.83%.