Vanganmanuthu - Dindiguleast, Dindigul
Vanganmanuthu is a village situated in the Dindiguleast taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Dindigul and around 15 km from Dindigul. Siluvathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanganmanuthu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanganmanuthu is 635373. The village covers a total geographical area of 693.97 hectares and falls under the 624306 pincode. Dindigul is the nearest town.
Vanganmanuthu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Natham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vanganmanuthu
As per Census 2011, Vanganmanuthu village has a total population of 2,276 people, consisting of 1,153 males and 1,123 females. The village has 560 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,518 literate and 758 illiterate residents. Additionally, 635 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vanganmanuthu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,153 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 126 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 635 | 339 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 1,518 | 833 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 320 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Vanganmanuthu
Vanganmanuthu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siluvathur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Madur | West | 3.31 km |
| Kambiliampatti | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Vathilathoppampatti | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Thetthampatti | South | 3.81 km |
| Markkampatti | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Singarakottai | North | 4.09 km |
| Vajraservaikarankottai | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Ragalapuram | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Virasinnampatti | South | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vanganmanuthu
Vanganmanuthu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tamaraipadi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Vanganmanuthu is about 15 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 Vanganmanuthu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanganmanuthu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vanganmanuthu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanganmanuthu 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 Vanganmanuthu
Where is Vanganmanuthu located?
Vanganmanuthu village is located in Dindiguleast Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanganmanuthu?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanganmanuthu is Siluvathur.
What is the pincode of Vanganmanuthu?
The pincode of Vanganmanuthu is 624306.
What is the population of Vanganmanuthu?
Vanganmanuthu has a total population of 2,276, including 1,153 males and 1,123 females.
How many households are there in Vanganmanuthu?
There are 560 households in Vanganmanuthu.
What is the literacy rate in Vanganmanuthu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanganmanuthu is 66.70%. Male literacy is 72.25% and female literacy is 61.00%.