Valapuram
Valapuram is a village located in Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kumbakonam (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Valapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valapuram unique in its vibrant Kumbakonam-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Valapuram’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 Valapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valapuram is 638485. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612303. Kumbakonam is nearest town to Valapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Valapuram
Population of Valapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Valapuram has a total population of about 3,519, with approximately 1,785 males and 1,734 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 407 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,765 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.17%, with male literacy at about 71.60% and female literacy near 56.52%. There are around 865 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,519 | 1,785 | 1,734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 199 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,765 | 881 | 884 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,258 | 1,278 | 980 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,261 | 507 | 754 |
Connectivity of Valapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Valapuram 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Valapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valapuram
- Where is Valapuram located?
- Valapuram village is situated in Kumbakonam Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valapuram?
- Valapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valapuram?
- The pincode of Valapuram is 612303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valapuram is 3,519, with 1,785 males and 1,734 females.
- How many households are there in Valapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valapuram village has a total of 865 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valapuram is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.60%, while the female literacy rate is 56.52%.