Veppankuppam
Veppankuppam is a village located in Ambur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Ambur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Veppankuppam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Veppankuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Veppankuppam has its own place in the vibrant Vellore 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 Veppankuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veppankuppam is 630981. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632107. Odagathur is nearest town to Veppankuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Veppankuppam 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 Ambur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Veppankuppam
Below is a concise population overview of Veppankuppam 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 | 1,855 | 888 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 341 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 691 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 197 | 297 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Veppankuppam village:
- The total population of Veppankuppam village is around 1,855, including approximately 888 males and 967 females, with a sex ratio of 1088 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Veppankuppam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Veppankuppam village has 679 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Veppankuppam village is about 73.37%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 69.29%.
- There are around 408 households in Veppankuppam village.
Connectivity of Veppankuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veppankuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Veppankuppam 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 28 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veppankuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Veppankuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veppankuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veppankuppam
- Where is Veppankuppam located?
- Veppankuppam village is situated in Ambur Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veppankuppam?
- Veppankuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Veppankuppam?
- The pincode of Veppankuppam is 632107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veppankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veppankuppam is 1,855, with 888 males and 967 females.
- How many households are there in Veppankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veppankuppam village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veppankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veppankuppam is 73.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.82%, while the female literacy rate is 69.29%.