Velanandal
Velanandal is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Velanandhal is the gram panchayat of Velanandal village.
Velanandal 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 Velanandal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velanandal is 633389. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606206. Kallakurichi is nearest town to Velanandal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Velanandal 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.
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Population of Velanandal
Below is a concise population overview of Velanandal 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 | 1,411 | 715 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 890 | 453 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 808 | 468 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 247 | 356 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velanandal village:
- The total population of Velanandal village is around 1,411, including approximately 715 males and 696 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Velanandal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velanandal village has 890 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Velanandal village is about 57.26%, with male literacy at 65.45% and female literacy at 48.85%.
- There are around 313 households in Velanandal village.
Connectivity of Velanandal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velanandal. As per the 2011 stats, Velanandal 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 Velanandal
Knowing the nearby villages of Velanandal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velanandal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velanandal
- Where is Velanandal located?
- Velanandal village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velanandal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Velanandal is Velanandhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Velanandal?
- The pincode of Velanandal is 606206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velanandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velanandal is 1,411, with 715 males and 696 females.
- How many households are there in Velanandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velanandal village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velanandal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velanandal is 57.26%. The male literacy rate is 65.45%, while the female literacy rate is 48.85%.