Vagarai
Vagarai is a village located in Palani taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Palani (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Vagarai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vagarai unique in its vibrant Palani-Dindigul region. You’ll see Vagarai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vagarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vagarai is 635134. The village spans a total geographical area of 1515.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624613. Keeranur is nearest town to Vagarai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vagarai
Population of Vagarai
According to the 2011 Census, Vagarai has a total population of about 2,142, with approximately 1,070 males and 1,072 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.80%, with male literacy at about 65.42% and female literacy near 50.19%. There are around 640 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vagarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,142 | 1,070 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 258 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 700 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 370 | 534 |
Connectivity of Vagarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vagarai. As per the 2011 stats, Vagarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vagarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Vagarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vagarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vagarai
- Where is Vagarai located?
- Vagarai village is situated in Palani Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vagarai?
- Vagarai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vagarai?
- The pincode of Vagarai is 624613, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vagarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vagarai is 2,142, with 1,070 males and 1,072 females.
- How many households are there in Vagarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vagarai village has a total of 640 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vagarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vagarai is 57.80%. The male literacy rate is 65.42%, while the female literacy rate is 50.19%.