Agavalam
Agavalam is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Agavalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Agavalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Agavalam unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Agavalam’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 Agavalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agavalam is 630655. The village spans a total geographical area of 767.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631052. Panapakkam is nearest town to Agavalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Agavalam 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 Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Agavalam
Population of Agavalam
According to the 2011 Census, Agavalam has a total population of about 2,111, with approximately 1,040 males and 1,071 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 696 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.20%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 54.62%. There are around 518 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agavalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,111 | 1,040 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 338 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 728 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 312 | 486 |
Connectivity of Agavalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agavalam. As per the 2011 stats, Agavalam 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 17 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agavalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Agavalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agavalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agavalam
- Where is Agavalam located?
- Agavalam village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agavalam?
- Agavalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Agavalam?
- The pincode of Agavalam is 631052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agavalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agavalam is 2,111, with 1,040 males and 1,071 females.
- How many households are there in Agavalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agavalam village has a total of 518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agavalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agavalam is 62.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 54.62%.