Valavanur
Valavanur is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Valavanur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Valavanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valavanur unique in its vibrant Arcot-Vellore region. You’ll see Valavanur’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 Valavanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valavanur is 630704. The village spans a total geographical area of 531.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632511. Arcot is nearest town to Valavanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Valavanur 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 Valavanur
Population of Valavanur
According to the 2011 Census, Valavanur has a total population of about 1,343, with approximately 686 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 654 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.79%, with male literacy at about 80.47% and female literacy near 66.82%. There are around 339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valavanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,343 | 686 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 334 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 552 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 134 | 218 |
Connectivity of Valavanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valavanur. As per the 2011 stats, Valavanur 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 29 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valavanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Valavanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valavanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valavanur
- Where is Valavanur located?
- Valavanur village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valavanur?
- Valavanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valavanur?
- The pincode of Valavanur is 632511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valavanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valavanur is 1,343, with 686 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Valavanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valavanur village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valavanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valavanur is 73.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.47%, while the female literacy rate is 66.82%.