Vanikarai
Vanikarai is a village located in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vedasandur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Vanikarai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vanikarai unique in its vibrant Vedasandur-Dindigul region. You’ll see Vanikarai’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 Vanikarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vanikarai is 635249. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624710. Vedasandur is nearest town to Vanikarai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vanikarai
Population of Vanikarai
According to the 2011 Census, Vanikarai has a total population of about 1,310, with approximately 643 males and 667 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 514 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 57.71%, with male literacy at about 69.98% and female literacy near 45.88%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vanikarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 643 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 247 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 756 | 450 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 193 | 361 |
Connectivity of Vanikarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vanikarai. As per the 2011 stats, Vanikarai 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 Vanikarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Vanikarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vanikarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vanikarai
- Where is Vanikarai located?
- Vanikarai village is situated in Vedasandur Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vanikarai?
- Vanikarai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vanikarai?
- The pincode of Vanikarai is 624710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vanikarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vanikarai is 1,310, with 643 males and 667 females.
- How many households are there in Vanikarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vanikarai village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vanikarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vanikarai is 57.71%. The male literacy rate is 69.98%, while the female literacy rate is 45.88%.