Vellapallam
Vellapallam is a village located in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Vedaranyam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Vellappallam is the gram panchayat of Vellapallam village.
Vellapallam 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 Vellapallam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellapallam is 637799. The village spans a total geographical area of 937.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 611112. Thalainayar is nearest town to Vellapallam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Vellapallam
Below is a concise population overview of Vellapallam 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 | 7,146 | 3,465 | 3,681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 940 | 495 | 445 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 783 | 375 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,685 | 2,501 | 2,184 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,461 | 964 | 1,497 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellapallam village:
- The total population of Vellapallam village is around 7,146, including approximately 3,465 males and 3,681 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 940 children aged 0–6 years in Vellapallam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellapallam village has 783 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vellapallam village is about 65.56%, with male literacy at 72.18% and female literacy at 59.33%.
- There are around 1,893 households in Vellapallam village.
Connectivity of Vellapallam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellapallam. As per the 2011 stats, Vellapallam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellapallam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellapallam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellapallam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellapallam
- Where is Vellapallam located?
- Vellapallam village is situated in Vedaranyam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellapallam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vellapallam is Vellappallam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vellapallam?
- The pincode of Vellapallam is 611112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellapallam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellapallam is 7,146, with 3,465 males and 3,681 females.
- How many households are there in Vellapallam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellapallam village has a total of 1,893 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellapallam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellapallam is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 72.18%, while the female literacy rate is 59.33%.