Vanjivakkam
Vanjivakkam is a village located in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Ponneri are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vanjivakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vanjivakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vanjivakkam unique in its vibrant Ponneri-Thiruvallur region. You’ll see Vanjivakkam’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 Vanjivakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vanjivakkam is 628669. The village spans a total geographical area of 440 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 601204. Ponneri is nearest town to Vanjivakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Vanjivakkam
Population of Vanjivakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Vanjivakkam has a total population of about 1,615, with approximately 806 males and 809 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 747 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 60.31%, with male literacy at about 68.11% and female literacy near 52.53%. There are around 444 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vanjivakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,615 | 806 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 372 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 974 | 549 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 257 | 384 |
Connectivity of Vanjivakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vanjivakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Vanjivakkam 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 7 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vanjivakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vanjivakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vanjivakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vanjivakkam
- Where is Vanjivakkam located?
- Vanjivakkam village is situated in Ponneri Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vanjivakkam?
- Vanjivakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vanjivakkam?
- The pincode of Vanjivakkam is 601204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vanjivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vanjivakkam is 1,615, with 806 males and 809 females.
- How many households are there in Vanjivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vanjivakkam village has a total of 444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vanjivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vanjivakkam is 60.31%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 52.53%.