Vijayapuram
Vijayapuram is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Siruvathi is the gram panchayat of Vijayapuram village.
Vijayapuram has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga 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 Vijayapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vijayapuram is 640184. The village spans a total geographical area of 708.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630411. Devakottai is nearest town to Vijayapuram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Vijayapuram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Vijayapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Vijayapuram 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 | 1,222 | 629 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 178 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 801 | 476 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 153 | 268 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vijayapuram village:
- The total population of Vijayapuram village is around 1,222, including approximately 629 males and 593 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Vijayapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vijayapuram village has 325 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vijayapuram village is about 65.55%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 54.81%.
- There are around 326 households in Vijayapuram village.
Connectivity of Vijayapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vijayapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Vijayapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vijayapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Vijayapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vijayapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vijayapuram
- Where is Vijayapuram located?
- Vijayapuram village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vijayapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vijayapuram is Siruvathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vijayapuram?
- The pincode of Vijayapuram is 630411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vijayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vijayapuram is 1,222, with 629 males and 593 females.
- How many households are there in Vijayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vijayapuram village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vijayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vijayapuram is 65.55%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 54.81%.