Velakulam

Velakulam is a village located in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tirukkoyilur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Viluppuram.

Velakulam 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 Velakulam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velakulam is 633063. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605756. Thirukoyliur is nearest town to Velakulam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Velakulam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 993 512 481
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 59 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 727 370 357
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 675 392 283
Illiterate Population 318 120 198

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

  • The total population of Velakulam village is around 993, including approximately 512 males and 481 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Velakulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Velakulam village has 727 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Velakulam village is about 67.98%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 58.84%.
  • There are around 188 households in Velakulam village.

Connectivity of Velakulam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velakulam. As per the 2011 stats, Velakulam 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Velakulam

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

Devaradiarkuppam Sellankuppam Chithapattinam T Athipakkam Kodukkapattu Vasanthkrishnapuram Adhichanur Veerapandi Pulikkal Kallandal Arunapuram

Frequently Asked Questions about Velakulam

Where is Velakulam located?
Velakulam village is situated in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Velakulam?
The pincode of Velakulam is 605756, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Velakulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velakulam is 993, with 512 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Velakulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Velakulam village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Velakulam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velakulam is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 58.84%.