Villiyanallur - Bhuvanagiri, Cuddalore
Villiyanallur is a village situated in the Bhuvanagiri taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Chidambaram and around 25 km from Cuddalore. Villiyanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Villiyanallur is 636756. The village covers a total geographical area of 866.05 hectares and falls under the 608501 pincode. Parangipettai is the nearest town.
Villiyanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhuvanagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Villiyanallur
As per Census 2011, Villiyanallur village has a total population of 4,100 people, consisting of 2,023 males and 2,077 females. The village has 981 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,794 literate and 1,306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 944 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Villiyanallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,100 | 2,023 | 2,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 243 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 462 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 2,794 | 1,506 | 1,288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 517 | 789 |
Nearby Villages of Villiyanallur
Villiyanallur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothattai | South | 1.54 km |
| Silambimangalam | North | 1.58 km |
| Periyapattu | North | 3.18 km |
| Manikollai | West | 3.43 km |
| Ariyakoshti | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Chinnakummatti | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Velangippattu | West | 3.88 km |
| Palavattunnan | West | 4.30 km |
| Andarmullippallam | North | 4.79 km |
| Sirupalaiyur South | North-West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Villiyanallur
Villiyanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Puduchatiram, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Villiyanallur is about 25 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 Villiyanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Villiyanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Villiyanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Villiyanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Villiyanallur
Where is Villiyanallur located?
Villiyanallur village is located in Bhuvanagiri Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Villiyanallur?
Villiyanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Villiyanallur?
The pincode of Villiyanallur is 608501.
What is the population of Villiyanallur?
Villiyanallur has a total population of 4,100, including 2,023 males and 2,077 females.
How many households are there in Villiyanallur?
There are 981 households in Villiyanallur.
What is the literacy rate in Villiyanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Villiyanallur is 68.15%. Male literacy is 74.44% and female literacy is 62.01%.