Vadakalpakkam
Vadakalpakkam is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vadakalpakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vadakalpakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadakalpakkam unique in its vibrant Cheyyar-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Vadakalpakkam’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 Vadakalpakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadakalpakkam is 631262. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631702. Sevilimedu is nearest town to Vadakalpakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadakalpakkam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vadakalpakkam
Population of Vadakalpakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Vadakalpakkam has a total population of about 1,222, with approximately 628 males and 594 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 605 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.59%, with male literacy at about 76.91% and female literacy near 57.74%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadakalpakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 628 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 310 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 483 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 145 | 251 |
Connectivity of Vadakalpakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadakalpakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Vadakalpakkam 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 15 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadakalpakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadakalpakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadakalpakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadakalpakkam
- Where is Vadakalpakkam located?
- Vadakalpakkam village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadakalpakkam?
- Vadakalpakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadakalpakkam?
- The pincode of Vadakalpakkam is 631702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadakalpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadakalpakkam is 1,222, with 628 males and 594 females.
- How many households are there in Vadakalpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadakalpakkam village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadakalpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadakalpakkam is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 76.91%, while the female literacy rate is 57.74%.