Vetriyur - Ariyalur
Vetriyur is a village situated in the Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Ariyalur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vettriyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vetriyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vetriyur is 636496. The village covers a total geographical area of 1201.19 hectares and falls under the 621707 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Vetriyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vetriyur
As per Census 2011, Vetriyur village has a total population of 5,290 people, consisting of 2,652 males and 2,638 females. The village has 1,347 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 646 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,073 literate and 2,217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,085 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vetriyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,290 | 2,652 | 2,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 345 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,085 | 534 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 3,073 | 1,762 | 1,311 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,217 | 890 | 1,327 |
Nearby Villages of Vetriyur
Vetriyur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vetriyur
Vetriyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Vetriyur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vetriyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vetriyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vetriyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vetriyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vetriyur
Where is Vetriyur located?
Vetriyur village is located in Ariyalur Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vetriyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vetriyur is Vettriyur.
What is the pincode of Vetriyur?
The pincode of Vetriyur is 621707.
What is the population of Vetriyur?
Vetriyur has a total population of 5,290, including 2,652 males and 2,638 females.
How many households are there in Vetriyur?
There are 1,347 households in Vetriyur.
What is the literacy rate in Vetriyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vetriyur is 58.09%. Male literacy is 66.44% and female literacy is 49.70%.