Vanapuram
Vanapuram is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Vanapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Vanapuram has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Vanapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vanapuram is 633286. The village spans a total geographical area of 821.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605801. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Vanapuram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Vanapuram 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 Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vanapuram
Population of Vanapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Vanapuram 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 | 3,652 | 1,860 | 1,792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 250 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,045 | 529 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 2,374 | 1,346 | 1,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 514 | 764 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vanapuram village:
- The total population of Vanapuram village is around 3,652, including approximately 1,860 males and 1,792 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 482 children aged 0–6 years in Vanapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vanapuram village has 1,045 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 55 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vanapuram village is about 65.01%, with male literacy at 72.37% and female literacy at 57.37%.
- There are around 775 households in Vanapuram village.
Connectivity of Vanapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vanapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Vanapuram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vanapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Vanapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vanapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vanapuram
- Where is Vanapuram located?
- Vanapuram village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vanapuram?
- Vanapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vanapuram?
- The pincode of Vanapuram is 605801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vanapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vanapuram is 3,652, with 1,860 males and 1,792 females.
- How many households are there in Vanapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vanapuram village has a total of 775 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vanapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vanapuram is 65.01%. The male literacy rate is 72.37%, while the female literacy rate is 57.37%.