Vegamangalam
Vegamangalam is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vegamangalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vegamangalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vegamangalam unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Vegamangalam’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 Vegamangalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vegamangalam is 630681. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632531. Kaveripakkam is nearest town to Vegamangalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vegamangalam 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 Vegamangalam
Population of Vegamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Vegamangalam has a total population of about 1,292, with approximately 646 males and 646 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 758 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.02%, with male literacy at about 76.93% and female literacy near 53.10%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vegamangalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 646 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 68 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 381 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 497 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 149 | 303 |
Connectivity of Vegamangalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vegamangalam. As per the 2011 stats, Vegamangalam 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 3 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vegamangalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vegamangalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vegamangalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vegamangalam
- Where is Vegamangalam located?
- Vegamangalam village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vegamangalam?
- Vegamangalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vegamangalam?
- The pincode of Vegamangalam is 632531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vegamangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vegamangalam is 1,292, with 646 males and 646 females.
- How many households are there in Vegamangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vegamangalam village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vegamangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vegamangalam is 65.02%. The male literacy rate is 76.93%, while the female literacy rate is 53.10%.