Velayudhapuram
Velayudhapuram is a village located in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Aruppukkottai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Velayudhapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Velayudhapuram has its own place in the vibrant Virudhunagar 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 Velayudhapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Velayudhapuram is 641679. The village spans a total geographical area of 1697.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626113. Aruppukkottai is nearest town to Velayudhapuram village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Velayudhapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Velayudhapuram 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 | 1,553 | 784 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 656 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 128 | 233 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Velayudhapuram village:
- The total population of Velayudhapuram village is around 1,553, including approximately 784 males and 769 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Velayudhapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Velayudhapuram village has 122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Velayudhapuram village is about 76.75%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 69.70%.
- There are around 427 households in Velayudhapuram village.
Connectivity of Velayudhapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Velayudhapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Velayudhapuram 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Velayudhapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Velayudhapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Velayudhapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Velayudhapuram
- Where is Velayudhapuram located?
- Velayudhapuram village is situated in Aruppukkottai Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Velayudhapuram?
- Velayudhapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Velayudhapuram?
- The pincode of Velayudhapuram is 626113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Velayudhapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Velayudhapuram is 1,553, with 784 males and 769 females.
- How many households are there in Velayudhapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Velayudhapuram village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Velayudhapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Velayudhapuram is 76.75%. The male literacy rate is 83.67%, while the female literacy rate is 69.70%.