Kedar

Kedar is a village located in Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from Viluppuram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kedar village. As per 2009 stats, Kedar village is also a gram panchayat.

Kedar 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 Kedar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kedar is 632896. The village spans a total geographical area of 686.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605402. Viluppuram is nearest town to Kedar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kedar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,862 3,008 2,854
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 673 357 316
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,125 570 555
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 68 35 33
Literate Population 3,866 2,162 1,704
Illiterate Population 1,996 846 1,150

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

  • The total population of Kedar village is around 5,862, including approximately 3,008 males and 2,854 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 673 children aged 0–6 years in Kedar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kedar village has 1,125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 68 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kedar village is about 65.95%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 59.71%.
  • There are around 1,390 households in Kedar village.

Connectivity of Kedar

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

Nearby Villages of Kedar

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

Panappakkam Pappanapattu Orathur Surappattu Valappattu Palliyandur Kolippattu Malligappattu Kangiyanur Agaram Chittamur Vengandur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kedar

Where is Kedar located?
Kedar village is situated in Viluppuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kedar?
Kedar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kedar?
The pincode of Kedar is 605402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kedar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kedar is 5,862, with 3,008 males and 2,854 females.
How many households are there in Kedar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kedar village has a total of 1,390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kedar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kedar is 65.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 59.71%.