Velagapauram
Velagapauram is a village located in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Uthukkottai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Velagapauram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Velagapuram is the gram panchayat of Velagapauram village.
Here you can discover what makes Velagapauram unique in its vibrant Uthukkottai-Thiruvallur region. You’ll see Velagapauram’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 Velagapauram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velagapauram is 628824. The village spans a total geographical area of 958.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 602028. Uthukkottai is nearest town to Velagapauram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Velagapauram
Population of Velagapauram
According to the 2011 Census, Velagapauram has a total population of about 2,372, with approximately 1,181 males and 1,191 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,012 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.29%, with male literacy at about 65.45% and female literacy near 49.20%. There are around 631 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velagapauram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,372 | 1,181 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 131 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,012 | 503 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 773 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 408 | 605 |
Connectivity of Velagapauram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velagapauram. As per the 2011 stats, Velagapauram 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 28 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velagapauram
Knowing the nearby villages of Velagapauram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velagapauram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velagapauram
- Where is Velagapauram located?
- Velagapauram village is situated in Uthukkottai Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velagapauram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velagapauram is Velagapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velagapauram?
- The pincode of Velagapauram is 602028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velagapauram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velagapauram is 2,372, with 1,181 males and 1,191 females.
- How many households are there in Velagapauram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velagapauram village has a total of 631 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velagapauram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velagapauram is 57.29%. The male literacy rate is 65.45%, while the female literacy rate is 49.20%.