Tekkalpatti
Tekkalpatti is a village located in Vazhapadi taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Vazhapadi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Thekkalpatti is the gram panchayat of Tekkalpatti village.
Here you can discover what makes Tekkalpatti unique in its vibrant Vazhapadi-Salem region. You’ll see Tekkalpatti’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 Tekkalpatti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekkalpatti is 634213. The village spans a total geographical area of 749.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636202. Vazhapadi is nearest town to Tekkalpatti village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tekkalpatti
Population of Tekkalpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Tekkalpatti has a total population of about 1,280, with approximately 647 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.09%, with male literacy at about 74.50% and female literacy near 57.50%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tekkalpatti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 647 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 58 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 482 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 165 | 269 |
Connectivity of Tekkalpatti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekkalpatti. As per the 2011 stats, Tekkalpatti 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekkalpatti
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekkalpatti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekkalpatti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekkalpatti
- Where is Tekkalpatti located?
- Tekkalpatti village is situated in Vazhapadi Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekkalpatti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekkalpatti is Thekkalpatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tekkalpatti?
- The pincode of Tekkalpatti is 636202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekkalpatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekkalpatti is 1,280, with 647 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Tekkalpatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekkalpatti village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekkalpatti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekkalpatti is 66.09%. The male literacy rate is 74.50%, while the female literacy rate is 57.50%.