Vallam
Vallam is a village located in Thirukkuvalai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Thirukkuvalai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Ettukudi is the gram panchayat of Vallam village.
Vallam has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 Vallam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vallam is 637781. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 610207. Thirudurai Poondi is nearest town to Vallam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vallam
Population of Vallam
Below is a concise population overview of Vallam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 495 | 252 | 243 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 219 | 208 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 333 | 185 | 148 |
Illiterate Population | 162 | 67 | 95 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vallam village:
- The total population of Vallam village is around 495, including approximately 252 males and 243 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Vallam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vallam village has 427 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vallam village is about 67.27%, with male literacy at 73.41% and female literacy at 60.91%.
- There are around 132 households in Vallam village.
Connectivity of Vallam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vallam. As per the 2011 stats, Vallam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vallam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vallam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vallam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vallam
- Where is Vallam located?
- Vallam village is situated in Thirukkuvalai Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vallam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vallam is Ettukudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vallam?
- The pincode of Vallam is 610207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vallam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vallam is 495, with 252 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Vallam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vallam village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vallam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vallam is 67.27%. The male literacy rate is 73.41%, while the female literacy rate is 60.91%.