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
As per Census 2011, Devalambapuram village has a total population of 2,537 people, consisting of 1,250 males and 1,287 females. The village has 575 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,680 literate and 857 illiterate residents. Additionally, 953 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devalambapuram are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,537, including 1,250 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Devalambapuram?
There are 575 households in Devalambapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Devalambapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devalambapuram is 66.22%. Male literacy is 74.32% and female literacy is 58.35%.