Viludonapaliam - Gudiyatham, Vellore
Viludonapaliam is a village situated in the Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Viluthonpalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Viludonapaliam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Viludonapaliam is 630272. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.91 hectares and falls under the 632603 pincode. Gudiyatham is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Viludonapaliam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Viludonapaliam
According to the 2011 Census, Viludonapaliam village had a total population of 2,162 people, including 1,093 males and 1,069 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.43%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 60.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 785, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,162 | 1,093 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 391 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 735 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 358 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Viludonapaliam
Viludonapaliam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshinapathapalayam | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Varadhareddipalli | East | 3.05 km |
| Paradarami | West | 3.92 km |
| Paradarami Extention (r.f) | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Kallapadi | South | 4.68 km |
| Rangasamudram | East | 5.00 km |
| Modikuppam | West | 5.86 km |
| Kallapadi(r.f) | South | 6.05 km |
| Thattimanapalli | South-West | 6.37 km |
| Bodaguttapalle | North-East | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Viludonapaliam
Viludonapaliam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudiyattam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 10 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudiyatham to Viludonapaliam is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Viludonapaliam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Viludonapaliam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Viludonapaliam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Viludonapaliam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Viludonapaliam
Where is Viludonapaliam located?
Viludonapaliam village is located in Gudiyatham Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Viludonapaliam?
The Gram Panchayat of Viludonapaliam is Viluthonpalayam.
What is the pincode of Viludonapaliam?
The pincode of Viludonapaliam is 632603.
What is the population of Viludonapaliam?
Viludonapaliam had a total population of 2,162, including 1,093 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Viludonapaliam?
Viludonapaliam had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Viludonapaliam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Viludonapaliam was 68.43%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 60.86%.