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.
Here you can discover what makes Velanandal unique in its vibrant Sankarapuram-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Velanandal’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 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.
Google Map of Velanandal
Population of Velanandal
According to the 2011 Census, Velanandal has a total population of about 1,411, with approximately 715 males and 696 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 890 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.26%, with male literacy at about 65.45% and female literacy near 48.85%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velanandal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.