Vellalankulam
Vellalankulam is a village located in Sankarankoil taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarankoil (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Vellalankulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Vellalankulam has its own place in the vibrant Tirunelveli 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 Vellalankulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellalankulam is 642712. The village spans a total geographical area of 1359.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627857. Sankarankoil is nearest town to Vellalankulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Vellalankulam
Below is a concise population overview of Vellalankulam 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 | 3,561 | 1,789 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 219 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 264 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,496 | 1,407 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,065 | 382 | 683 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellalankulam village:
- The total population of Vellalankulam village is around 3,561, including approximately 1,789 males and 1,772 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 400 children aged 0–6 years in Vellalankulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellalankulam village has 533 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vellalankulam village is about 70.09%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 61.46%.
- There are around 936 households in Vellalankulam village.
Connectivity of Vellalankulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellalankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Vellalankulam 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 Vellalankulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellalankulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellalankulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellalankulam
- Where is Vellalankulam located?
- Vellalankulam village is situated in Sankarankoil Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellalankulam?
- Vellalankulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vellalankulam?
- The pincode of Vellalankulam is 627857, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellalankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellalankulam is 3,561, with 1,789 males and 1,772 females.
- How many households are there in Vellalankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellalankulam village has a total of 936 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellalankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellalankulam is 70.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 61.46%.