Gerugambakkam
Gerugambakkam is a village located in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Uthukkottai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gerugambakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Devendavakkam is the gram panchayat of Gerugambakkam village.
Gerugambakkam 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 Gerugambakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerugambakkam is 628836. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 602023. Uthukkottai is nearest town to Gerugambakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Gerugambakkam
Below is a concise population overview of Gerugambakkam 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 | 615 | 305 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 213 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 92 | 164 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gerugambakkam village:
- The total population of Gerugambakkam village is around 615, including approximately 305 males and 310 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Gerugambakkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gerugambakkam village has 237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 66 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gerugambakkam village is about 58.37%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 47.10%.
- There are around 157 households in Gerugambakkam village.
Connectivity of Gerugambakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerugambakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Gerugambakkam 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 24 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gerugambakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerugambakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerugambakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerugambakkam
- Where is Gerugambakkam located?
- Gerugambakkam village is situated in Uthukkottai Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gerugambakkam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gerugambakkam is Devendavakkam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gerugambakkam?
- The pincode of Gerugambakkam is 602023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gerugambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerugambakkam is 615, with 305 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Gerugambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerugambakkam village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerugambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerugambakkam is 58.37%. The male literacy rate is 69.84%, while the female literacy rate is 47.10%.