Kodambakkam
Kodambakkam is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kodambakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kodambakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kodambakkam unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Kodambakkam’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 Kodambakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kodambakkam is 630637. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631502. Nemili is nearest town to Kodambakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kodambakkam 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 Kodambakkam
Population of Kodambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Kodambakkam has a total population of about 1,168, with approximately 583 males and 585 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.74%, with male literacy at about 65.35% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kodambakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 583 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 381 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 202 | 315 |
Connectivity of Kodambakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kodambakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Kodambakkam 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 9 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kodambakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kodambakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kodambakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kodambakkam
- Where is Kodambakkam located?
- Kodambakkam village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kodambakkam?
- Kodambakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kodambakkam?
- The pincode of Kodambakkam is 631502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kodambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kodambakkam is 1,168, with 583 males and 585 females.
- How many households are there in Kodambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kodambakkam village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kodambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kodambakkam is 55.74%. The male literacy rate is 65.35%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.