Vellarikkadu
Vellarikkadu is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Viluppuram.
Vellarikkadu 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 Vellarikkadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellarikkadu is 633297. The village spans a total geographical area of 1714.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606401. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Vellarikkadu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Vellarikkadu
Below is a concise population overview of Vellarikkadu 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 | 1,426 | 713 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,420 | 711 | 709 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 262 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 451 | 569 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellarikkadu village:
- The total population of Vellarikkadu village is around 1,426, including approximately 713 males and 713 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Vellarikkadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellarikkadu village has 1,420 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vellarikkadu village is about 28.47%, with male literacy at 36.75% and female literacy at 20.20%.
- There are around 318 households in Vellarikkadu village.
Connectivity of Vellarikkadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellarikkadu. As per the 2011 stats, Vellarikkadu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellarikkadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellarikkadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellarikkadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellarikkadu
- Where is Vellarikkadu located?
- Vellarikkadu village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Vellarikkadu?
- The pincode of Vellarikkadu is 606401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellarikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellarikkadu is 1,426, with 713 males and 713 females.
- How many households are there in Vellarikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellarikkadu village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellarikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellarikkadu is 28.47%. The male literacy rate is 36.75%, while the female literacy rate is 20.20%.