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.
Here you can discover what makes Velayudhapuram unique in its vibrant Aruppukkottai-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Velayudhapuram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Velayudhapuram
Population of Velayudhapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Velayudhapuram has a total population of about 1,553, with approximately 784 males and 769 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.75%, with male literacy at about 83.67% and female literacy near 69.70%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Velayudhapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.