Valappandal
Valappandal is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Valappandal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vazhaipandal is the gram panchayat of Valappandal village.
Valappandal has its own place in the vibrant Vellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Valappandal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valappandal is 630782. The village spans a total geographical area of 706.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632318. Arani is nearest town to Valappandal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Valappandal 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 Arcot 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 Valappandal
Population of Valappandal
Below is a concise population overview of Valappandal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,368 | 2,185 | 2,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 245 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 954 | 486 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 3,032 | 1,666 | 1,366 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,336 | 519 | 817 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Valappandal village:
- The total population of Valappandal village is around 4,368, including approximately 2,185 males and 2,183 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 467 children aged 0–6 years in Valappandal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Valappandal village has 954 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Valappandal village is about 69.41%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 62.57%.
- There are around 1,102 households in Valappandal village.
Connectivity of Valappandal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valappandal. As per the 2011 stats, Valappandal 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 40 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valappandal
Knowing the nearby villages of Valappandal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valappandal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valappandal
- Where is Valappandal located?
- Valappandal village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valappandal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Valappandal is Vazhaipandal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Valappandal?
- The pincode of Valappandal is 632318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valappandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valappandal is 4,368, with 2,185 males and 2,183 females.
- How many households are there in Valappandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valappandal village has a total of 1,102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valappandal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valappandal is 69.41%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 62.57%.