Vettangulam

Vettangulam is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vettangulam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vettangulam village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Vettangulam unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Vettangulam’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 Vettangulam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vettangulam is 630648. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631051. Nemili is nearest town to Vettangulam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

When it comes to local governance, Vettangulam 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.

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Population of Vettangulam

According to the 2011 Census, Vettangulam has a total population of about 1,465, with approximately 716 males and 749 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 783 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.69%, with male literacy at about 75.98% and female literacy near 63.68%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vettangulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,465 716 749
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 77 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 783 377 406
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 199 102 97
Literate Population 1,021 544 477
Illiterate Population 444 172 272

Connectivity of Vettangulam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vettangulam. As per the 2011 stats, Vettangulam 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 16 km distance

Nearby Villages of Vettangulam

Knowing the nearby villages of Vettangulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vettangulam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vettangulam

Where is Vettangulam located?
Vettangulam village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vettangulam?
Vettangulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vettangulam?
The pincode of Vettangulam is 631051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vettangulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vettangulam is 1,465, with 716 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Vettangulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vettangulam village has a total of 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vettangulam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vettangulam is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.98%, while the female literacy rate is 63.68%.