Vediyangadu - R K Pet, Thiruvallur
Vediyangadu is a village situated in the R K Pet taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Vediyangadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vediyangadu is 628968. The village covers a total geographical area of 1066.24 hectares and falls under the 631302 pincode. Sholingar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vediyangadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Vediyangadu
According to the 2011 Census, Vediyangadu village had a total population of 4,668 people, including 2,372 males and 2,296 females, living in 1,065 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.69%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 64.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,045, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 4,668 | 2,372 | 2,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 252 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,045 | 514 | 531 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 3,090 | 1,762 | 1,328 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,578 | 610 | 968 |
Nearby Villages of Vediyangadu
Vediyangadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vediyangadu
Vediyangadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sholingar to Vediyangadu is about 12 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 Vediyangadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vediyangadu 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 Vediyangadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vediyangadu 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vediyangadu
Where is Vediyangadu located?
Vediyangadu village is located in R K Pet Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vediyangadu?
Vediyangadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vediyangadu?
The pincode of Vediyangadu is 631302.
What is the population of Vediyangadu?
Vediyangadu had a total population of 4,668, including 2,372 males and 2,296 females.
How many households are there in Vediyangadu?
Vediyangadu had 1,065 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vediyangadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vediyangadu was 73.69%. Male literacy was 83.11% and female literacy was 64.06%.