Vengalam
About Vengalam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vengalam village is 633359. Vengalam village is located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Vengalam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 347.02 hectares. Vengalam has a total population of 1,581 peoples, out of which male population is 817 while female population is 764. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 935 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vengalam village is 53.76% out of which 62.91% males and 43.98% females are literate. There are about 312 houses in vengalam village. Pincode of vengalam village locality is 606205.
When it comes to administration, Vengalam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Vengalam village comes under Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency. Thiyagadurgam is nearest town to vengalam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Vengalam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,581 | 817 | 764 |
| Children (0-6) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,085 | 576 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 850 | 514 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 303 | 428 |
Connectivity of Vengalam
| 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 Vengalam
Frequently Asked Questions about Vengalam
Where is Vengalam located?
Vengalam village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vengalam?
Vengalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vengalam?
The pincode of Vengalam is 606205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vengalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vengalam is 1,581, with 817 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Vengalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vengalam village has a total of 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vengalam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vengalam is 53.76%. The male literacy rate is 62.91%, while the female literacy rate is 43.98%.