Devalambapuram - R K Pet, Thiruvallur
Devalambapuram is a village situated in the R K Pet taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Devalambapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devalambapuram is 628966. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.1 hectares and falls under the 631302 pincode. Sholingar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Devalambapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruttani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devalambapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Devalambapuram village had a total population of 2,537 people, including 1,250 males and 1,287 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.11%, with male literacy at 83.54% and female literacy at 65.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 953.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,537 | 1,250 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 138 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 953 | 455 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 929 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 321 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Devalambapuram
Devalambapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Allipoolagunta | East | 1.78 km |
| Gangamambapuram | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Narasimhapuram @ A.khandriga | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Peddanagapudi | East | 2.71 km |
| Peddaramapuram | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Veeramangalam | East | 3.93 km |
| Venugopalapuram | West | 4.26 km |
| Tirumalarajupuram | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Paivalasa | South | 5.06 km |
| Mahankalikapuram | North-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devalambapuram
Devalambapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marudalam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sholingar to Devalambapuram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devalambapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devalambapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devalambapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devalambapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Devalambapuram
Where is Devalambapuram located?
Devalambapuram village is located in R K Pet Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devalambapuram?
Devalambapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devalambapuram?
The pincode of Devalambapuram is 631302.
What is the population of Devalambapuram?
Devalambapuram had a total population of 2,537, including 1,250 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Devalambapuram?
Devalambapuram had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devalambapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devalambapuram was 74.11%. Male literacy was 83.54% and female literacy was 65.02%.