Veppadi
Veppadi is a village located in Gangavalli taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Gangavalli (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Pachamalai is the gram panchayat of Veppadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Veppadi unique in its vibrant Gangavalli-Salem region. You’ll see Veppadi’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 Veppadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veppadi is 634353. The village spans a total geographical area of 434.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636105. Polampadi is nearest town to Veppadi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Veppadi
Population of Veppadi
According to the 2011 Census, Veppadi has a total population of about 1,399, with approximately 706 males and 693 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 827. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.04%, with male literacy at about 61.61% and female literacy near 48.34%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veppadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 706 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 827 | 416 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 435 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 271 | 358 |
Connectivity of Veppadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veppadi. As per the 2011 stats, Veppadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veppadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Veppadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veppadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veppadi
- Where is Veppadi located?
- Veppadi village is situated in Gangavalli Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veppadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Veppadi is Pachamalai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Veppadi?
- The pincode of Veppadi is 636105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veppadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veppadi is 1,399, with 706 males and 693 females.
- How many households are there in Veppadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veppadi village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veppadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veppadi is 55.04%. The male literacy rate is 61.61%, while the female literacy rate is 48.34%.