Embalam
Embalam is a village located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Embalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Embalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Embalam has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai 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 Embalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Embalam is 631571. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604406. Vandavasi is nearest town to Embalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Embalam 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 Vandavasi 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 Embalam
Population of Embalam
Below is a concise population overview of Embalam 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 | 1,187 | 591 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 222 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 414 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 177 | 313 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Embalam village:
- The total population of Embalam village is around 1,187, including approximately 591 males and 596 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Embalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Embalam village has 468 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Embalam village is about 58.72%, with male literacy at 70.05% and female literacy at 47.48%.
- There are around 316 households in Embalam village.
Connectivity of Embalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Embalam. As per the 2011 stats, Embalam 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 26 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Embalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Embalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Embalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Embalam
- Where is Embalam located?
- Embalam village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Embalam?
- Embalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Embalam?
- The pincode of Embalam is 604406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Embalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Embalam is 1,187, with 591 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Embalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Embalam village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Embalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Embalam is 58.72%. The male literacy rate is 70.05%, while the female literacy rate is 47.48%.