Vamanapuram - Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram

Vamanapuram is a village situated in the Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nedumangad and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. Vamanapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vamanapuram is 628480. The village covers a total geographical area of 2178 hectares and falls under the 695606 pincode. Attingal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Vamanapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vamanapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Attingal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vamanapuram

According to the 2011 Census, Vamanapuram village had a total population of 21,038 people, including 9,653 males and 11,385 females, living in 5,645 households. The sex ratio was 1,179 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.85%, with male literacy at 96.47% and female literacy at 91.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,922, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vamanapuram

Vamanapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Vamanapuram

Vamanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murukkampuzha, while the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Attingal to Vamanapuram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Vamanapuram is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vamanapuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vamanapuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vamanapuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vamanapuram village are given below:

FAQs about Vamanapuram