Vellakulam
Vellakulam is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Mudukkankulam is the gram panchayat of Vellakulam village.
Vellakulam 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 Vellakulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellakulam is 641419. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626106. Kariapatti is nearest town to Vellakulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Vellakulam
Below is a concise population overview of Vellakulam 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 | 142 | 58 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 21 | 38 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vellakulam village:
- The total population of Vellakulam village is around 142, including approximately 58 males and 84 females, with a sex ratio of 1448 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Vellakulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vellakulam village has 115 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vellakulam village is about 58.45%, with male literacy at 63.79% and female literacy at 54.76%.
- There are around 37 households in Vellakulam village.
Connectivity of Vellakulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellakulam. As per the 2011 stats, Vellakulam 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 Vellakulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellakulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellakulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellakulam
- Where is Vellakulam located?
- Vellakulam village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellakulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vellakulam is Mudukkankulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vellakulam?
- The pincode of Vellakulam is 626106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellakulam is 142, with 58 males and 84 females.
- How many households are there in Vellakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellakulam village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellakulam is 58.45%. The male literacy rate is 63.79%, while the female literacy rate is 54.76%.