Vallakulam
Vallakulam is a village located in Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Srivaikuntam (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Vallakulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vallakulam unique in its vibrant Srivaikuntam-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Vallakulam’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 Vallakulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vallakulam is 642530. The village spans a total geographical area of 2503.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628622. Srivaikundam is nearest town to Vallakulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vallakulam
Population of Vallakulam
According to the 2011 Census, Vallakulam has a total population of about 3,313, with approximately 1,570 males and 1,743 females. The sex ratio is around 1110 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 533 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.96%, with male literacy at about 79.36% and female literacy near 65.29%. There are around 865 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vallakulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,313 | 1,570 | 1,743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 203 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 241 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,384 | 1,246 | 1,138 |
| Illiterate Population | 929 | 324 | 605 |
Connectivity of Vallakulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vallakulam. As per the 2011 stats, Vallakulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vallakulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vallakulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vallakulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vallakulam
- Where is Vallakulam located?
- Vallakulam village is situated in Srivaikuntam Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vallakulam?
- Vallakulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vallakulam?
- The pincode of Vallakulam is 628622, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vallakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vallakulam is 3,313, with 1,570 males and 1,743 females.
- How many households are there in Vallakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vallakulam village has a total of 865 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vallakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vallakulam is 71.96%. The male literacy rate is 79.36%, while the female literacy rate is 65.29%.