Gudalur
Gudalur is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gudalur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gudalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gudalur unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Gudalur’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 Gudalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gudalur is 630580. The village spans a total geographical area of 511.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632510. Arakonam is nearest town to Gudalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gudalur 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 Gudalur
Population of Gudalur
According to the 2011 Census, Gudalur has a total population of about 4,033, with approximately 2,004 males and 2,029 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 433 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 646 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.33%, with male literacy at about 71.36% and female literacy near 49.43%. There are around 949 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gudalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,033 | 2,004 | 2,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 201 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 646 | 323 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,433 | 1,430 | 1,003 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,600 | 574 | 1,026 |
Connectivity of Gudalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gudalur. As per the 2011 stats, Gudalur 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 7 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gudalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gudalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gudalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gudalur
- Where is Gudalur located?
- Gudalur village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gudalur?
- Gudalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gudalur?
- The pincode of Gudalur is 632510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gudalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gudalur is 4,033, with 2,004 males and 2,029 females.
- How many households are there in Gudalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gudalur village has a total of 949 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gudalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gudalur is 60.33%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 49.43%.