Yal

Yal is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Yal village is also a gram panchayat.

Yal 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 Yal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yal is 633323. The village spans a total geographical area of 508.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605801. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Yal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Yal 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 Yal

Below is a concise population overview of Yal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,546 779 767
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 198 99 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 979 492 487
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 776 430 346
Illiterate Population 770 349 421

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Yal village:

  • The total population of Yal village is around 1,546, including approximately 779 males and 767 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Yal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Yal village has 979 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Yal village is about 50.19%, with male literacy at 55.20% and female literacy at 45.11%.
  • There are around 335 households in Yal village.

Connectivity of Yal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yal. As per the 2011 stats, Yal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Yal

Knowing the nearby villages of Yal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yal

Where is Yal located?
Yal village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yal?
Yal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Yal?
The pincode of Yal is 605801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Yal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yal is 1,546, with 779 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Yal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yal village has a total of 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yal is 50.19%. The male literacy rate is 55.20%, while the female literacy rate is 45.11%.