Verkadu
Verkadu is a village located in Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Gummidipoondi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Verkadu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kuruvattucheri is the gram panchayat of Verkadu village.
Verkadu has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur 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 Verkadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Verkadu is 628598. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 601201. Gummidipoondi is nearest town to Verkadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Verkadu
Below is a concise population overview of Verkadu 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 | 794 | 423 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 354 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 69 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Verkadu village:
- The total population of Verkadu village is around 794, including approximately 423 males and 371 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Verkadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Verkadu village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Verkadu village is about 81.74%, with male literacy at 83.69% and female literacy at 79.51%.
- There are around 227 households in Verkadu village.
Connectivity of Verkadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Verkadu. As per the 2011 stats, Verkadu 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 2 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 2 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Verkadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Verkadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Verkadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Verkadu
- Where is Verkadu located?
- Verkadu village is situated in Gummidipoondi Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Verkadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Verkadu is Kuruvattucheri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Verkadu?
- The pincode of Verkadu is 601201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Verkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Verkadu is 794, with 423 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Verkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Verkadu village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Verkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Verkadu is 81.74%. The male literacy rate is 83.69%, while the female literacy rate is 79.51%.