Valasamuthram
Valasamuthram is a village located in Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Ottapidaram (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Vallinayagipuram is the gram panchayat of Valasamuthram village.
Here you can discover what makes Valasamuthram unique in its vibrant Ottapidaram-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Valasamuthram’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 Valasamuthram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valasamuthram is 642425. The village spans a total geographical area of 734.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628722. Thoothukudi is nearest town to Valasamuthram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Valasamuthram
Population of Valasamuthram
According to the 2011 Census, Valasamuthram has a total population of about 455, with approximately 225 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.67%, with male literacy at about 79.56% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valasamuthram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 225 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 317 | 179 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 46 | 92 |
Connectivity of Valasamuthram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valasamuthram. As per the 2011 stats, Valasamuthram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valasamuthram
Knowing the nearby villages of Valasamuthram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valasamuthram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valasamuthram
Where is Valasamuthram located?
Valasamuthram village is situated in Ottapidaram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valasamuthram?
The Gram Panchayat of Valasamuthram is Vallinayagipuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Valasamuthram?
The pincode of Valasamuthram is 628722, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Valasamuthram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valasamuthram is 455, with 225 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Valasamuthram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Valasamuthram village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valasamuthram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valasamuthram is 69.67%. The male literacy rate is 79.56%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.