Vemandampalayam - Nambiyur, Erode
Vemandampalayam is a village situated in the Nambiyur taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Gobichettipalayam and around 60 km from Erode. Vemandampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vemandampalayam is 634947. The village covers a total geographical area of 1836.57 hectares and falls under the 638462 pincode. Nambiyur is the nearest town.
Vemandampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gobichettipalayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vemandampalayam
As per Census 2011, Vemandampalayam village has a total population of 3,663 people, consisting of 1,893 males and 1,770 females. The village has 1,112 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,110 literate and 1,553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 883 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vemandampalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,663 | 1,893 | 1,770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 142 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 883 | 447 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 2,110 | 1,271 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,553 | 622 | 931 |
Nearby Villages of Vemandampalayam
Vemandampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lagampalayam | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Pulipar | South | 3.23 km |
| Anjanur | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Thathanur | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Mottanam | East | 4.59 km |
| Kuttagam | West | 4.64 km |
| Varapalayam | North | 4.65 km |
| Pothampalayam | South | 5.27 km |
| Irugalur | North-East | 5.42 km |
| Polavapalayam | North-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vemandampalayam
Vemandampalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruppur Vanjipalayam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Vemandampalayam is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vemandampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vemandampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vemandampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vemandampalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vemandampalayam
Where is Vemandampalayam located?
Vemandampalayam village is located in Nambiyur Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vemandampalayam?
Vemandampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vemandampalayam?
The pincode of Vemandampalayam is 638462.
What is the population of Vemandampalayam?
Vemandampalayam has a total population of 3,663, including 1,893 males and 1,770 females.
How many households are there in Vemandampalayam?
There are 1,112 households in Vemandampalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Vemandampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vemandampalayam is 57.60%. Male literacy is 67.14% and female literacy is 47.40%.