Vembakkam
Vembakkam is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vembakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vembakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vembakkam unique in its vibrant Cheyyar-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Vembakkam’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 Vembakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vembakkam is 631232. The village spans a total geographical area of 913.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604410. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to Vembakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vembakkam 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 Vembakkam
Population of Vembakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Vembakkam has a total population of about 3,177, with approximately 1,573 males and 1,604 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 357 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 644 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.93%, with male literacy at about 79.21% and female literacy near 66.77%. There are around 775 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vembakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,177 | 1,573 | 1,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 174 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 307 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,317 | 1,246 | 1,071 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 327 | 533 |
Connectivity of Vembakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vembakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Vembakkam 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 16 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vembakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vembakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vembakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vembakkam
- Where is Vembakkam located?
- Vembakkam village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vembakkam?
- Vembakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vembakkam?
- The pincode of Vembakkam is 604410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vembakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vembakkam is 3,177, with 1,573 males and 1,604 females.
- How many households are there in Vembakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vembakkam village has a total of 775 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vembakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vembakkam is 72.93%. The male literacy rate is 79.21%, while the female literacy rate is 66.77%.