Vattuvanahalli - Pennagaram, Dharmapuri
Vattuvanahalli is a village situated in the Pennagaram taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pennagaram and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Vattuvanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vattuvanahalli is 643639. The village covers a total geographical area of 3304.52 hectares and falls under the 636810 pincode. Pennagaram is the nearest town.
Vattuvanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vattuvanahalli
As per Census 2011, Vattuvanahalli village has a total population of 7,537 people, consisting of 3,938 males and 3,599 females. The village has 1,869 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,026 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,361 literate and 4,176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 498 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vattuvanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,537 | 3,938 | 3,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,026 | 527 | 499 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 265 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 3,361 | 2,009 | 1,352 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,176 | 1,929 | 2,247 |
Nearby Villages of Vattuvanahalli
Vattuvanahalli 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 Vattuvanahalli
Vattuvanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Vattuvanahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vattuvanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vattuvanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vattuvanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vattuvanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vattuvanahalli
Where is Vattuvanahalli located?
Vattuvanahalli village is located in Pennagaram Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vattuvanahalli?
Vattuvanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vattuvanahalli?
The pincode of Vattuvanahalli is 636810.
What is the population of Vattuvanahalli?
Vattuvanahalli has a total population of 7,537, including 3,938 males and 3,599 females.
How many households are there in Vattuvanahalli?
There are 1,869 households in Vattuvanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Vattuvanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vattuvanahalli is 44.59%. Male literacy is 51.02% and female literacy is 37.57%.