Vanniyur - Kalvarayan Hills, Kallakurichi
Vanniyur is a village situated in the Kalvarayan Hills taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 55 km from Sankarapuram and around 135 km from Viluppuram. Kunniyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanniyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanniyur is 633373. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.15 hectares and falls under the 606209 pincode. Vadakananthal is the nearest town.
Vanniyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kallakurichi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vanniyur
As per Census 2011, Vanniyur village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 430 males and 438 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 861 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vanniyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 430 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 861 | 429 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 129 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 301 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Vanniyur
Vanniyur 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 Vanniyur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Vanniyur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Vanniyur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Vanniyur is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanniyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanniyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vanniyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanniyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vanniyur
Where is Vanniyur located?
Vanniyur village is located in Kalvarayan Hills Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanniyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanniyur is Kunniyur.
What is the pincode of Vanniyur?
The pincode of Vanniyur is 606209.
What is the population of Vanniyur?
Vanniyur has a total population of 868, including 430 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Vanniyur?
There are 211 households in Vanniyur.
What is the literacy rate in Vanniyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanniyur is 26.27%. Male literacy is 30.00% and female literacy is 22.60%.