Vakkanangundu
Vakkanangundu is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Vakkanangundu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vakkanangundu unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Vakkanangundu’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 Vakkanangundu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vakkanangundu is 641428. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626104. Kariapatti is nearest town to Vakkanangundu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vakkanangundu
Population of Vakkanangundu
According to the 2011 Census, Vakkanangundu has a total population of about 1,250, with approximately 613 males and 637 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 240 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 69.36%, with male literacy at about 80.10% and female literacy near 59.03%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vakkanangundu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 613 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 113 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 867 | 491 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 122 | 261 |
Connectivity of Vakkanangundu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vakkanangundu. As per the 2011 stats, Vakkanangundu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vakkanangundu
Knowing the nearby villages of Vakkanangundu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vakkanangundu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vakkanangundu
- Where is Vakkanangundu located?
- Vakkanangundu village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vakkanangundu?
- Vakkanangundu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vakkanangundu?
- The pincode of Vakkanangundu is 626104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vakkanangundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vakkanangundu is 1,250, with 613 males and 637 females.
- How many households are there in Vakkanangundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vakkanangundu village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vakkanangundu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vakkanangundu is 69.36%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 59.03%.