Venkatapuram
Venkatapuram is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Venkatapuram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Venkatapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Venkatapuram unique in its vibrant Arcot-Vellore region. You’ll see Venkatapuram’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 Venkatapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Venkatapuram is 630692. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632507. Arcot is nearest town to Venkatapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Venkatapuram 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 Venkatapuram
Population of Venkatapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Venkatapuram has a total population of about 1,822, with approximately 916 males and 906 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.10%, with male literacy at about 61.79% and female literacy near 48.34%. There are around 440 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Venkatapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,822 | 916 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 112 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 152 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 566 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 350 | 468 |
Connectivity of Venkatapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Venkatapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Venkatapuram 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 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Venkatapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Venkatapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Venkatapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Venkatapuram
- Where is Venkatapuram located?
- Venkatapuram village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Venkatapuram?
- Venkatapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Venkatapuram?
- The pincode of Venkatapuram is 632507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Venkatapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Venkatapuram is 1,822, with 916 males and 906 females.
- How many households are there in Venkatapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Venkatapuram village has a total of 440 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Venkatapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Venkatapuram is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 61.79%, while the female literacy rate is 48.34%.