Vechalam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Vechalam Village has a population of 2.31 k (2,307) with 1.17 k (1,166) males and 1.14 k (1,141) females.The sex ratio in Vechalam is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Vechalam Village is 227 (227) which is 9.84% of Vechalam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Vechalam Village is 747 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Vechalam village is listed as part of the Devarapalle Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Visakhapatnam District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Vechalam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Vechalam Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.48 k (2,477), indicating a 7.36% increased from Vechalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.23 k.
Vechalam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Vechalam Village estimated population is projected to be 2.49 k (2,486), projecting a 7.73% increased from Vechalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.23 k.
Vechalam Literacy Rate
Vechalam Village has a literacy rate of 64.28% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Vechalam Village is 74.71 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Vechalam Village is 53.93 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Vechalam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.28 | 74.71 | 53.93 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 64.28 | 74.71 | 53.93 |
Vechalam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Vechalam Village is 221 (221) with 105 (105) males and 116 (116) females, which is 9.58% of Vechalam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1105 females for every 1000 males.
Vechalam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Vechalam Village is 5 (5) with 3 (3) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.22% of Vechalam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 667 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Vechalam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 979 |
Vechalam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Vechalam Village are 632 (632).
Vechalam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Vechalam Village, there are about 1.13 k (1,125) workers, making up nearly 48.76% of the Vechalam Village total population. Out of these, around 677 (677) are male workers, and about 448 (448) are female workers.
Vechalam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.48 k (2,477) | 7.36% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.49 k (2,486) | 7.73% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.49 k (2,492) | 7.99% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.50 k (2,496) | 8.17% | 0.18 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.50 k (2,500) | 8.36% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.51 k (2,505) | 8.55% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.51 k (2,509) | 8.74% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.51 k (2,511) | 8.83% | 0.09 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.51 k (2,512) | 8.86% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.51 k (2,513) | 8.9% | 0.04 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.51 k (2,513) | 8.93% | 0.03 % ↓ |
| 2035 | 2.51 k (2,514) | 8.96% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.52 k (2,515) | 8.99% | 0.03 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Vechalam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.52 k (2,515), with a male population of 1.27 k (1,265) and a female population of 1.25 k (1,251). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Vechalam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.
Vechalam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venkatarajupuram | 1,394 |
| 2 | Vakapalle | 1,978 |
| 3 | Taruva | 1,310 |
| 4 | Alamanda | 3,012 |
| 5 | Narasimha Gajapathinagaram | 902 |
| 6 | Mamidipalle | 1,458 |
| 7 | Thimiram | 1,480 |
| 8 | Kaligotla | 2,500 |
| 9 | Boilakintada | 2,070 |
| 10 | Mulakalapalle | 1,578 |