About Vettikulam Village

Vettikulam is a small village in Sivaganga tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 252 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vettikulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vettikulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Sivaganga
Pincode	630556
Area (hectares)	338.15 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	252
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vettikulam compares

By the 2011 count Vettikulam is the 117th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 338.15 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Vettikulam

Vettikulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vettikulam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vettikulam from other places

Vettikulam lies about 9.8 km from Sivaganga. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vettikulam
Nearest railway station	Sivaganga	9.8 km

Villages closest to Vettikulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sivaganga tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Vettikulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vettikulam village had a population of 492. That makes it the 117th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Vettikulam village has 252 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vettikulam has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Vettikulam is 630556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vettikulam covers 338.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vettikulam falls under Sivaganga tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vettikulam is Sivaganga, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vettikulam.

Vettikulam is about 9.8 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vettikulam is in Sivaganga tehsil of Sivaganga district. Sivaganga is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.