Elangadu
About Elangadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Elangadu village is 631518. Elangadu village is located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Elangadu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Elangadu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1166.9 hectares. Elangadu has a total population of 2,920 peoples, out of which male population is 1,493 while female population is 1,427. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of elangadu village is 64.86% out of which 75.69% males and 53.54% females are literate. There are about 743 houses in elangadu village. Pincode of elangadu village locality is 604408.
When it comes to administration, Elangadu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Elangadu village comes under Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Vandavasi is nearest town to elangadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Elangadu
The population details of Elangadu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,920 | 1,493 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 563 | 267 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,894 | 1,130 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 363 | 663 |
Connectivity of Elangadu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 37 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elangadu
Where is Elangadu located?
Elangadu village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elangadu?
Elangadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Elangadu?
The pincode of Elangadu is 604408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Elangadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Elangadu is 2,920, with 1,493 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Elangadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Elangadu village has a total of 743 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elangadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Elangadu is 64.86%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.54%.