Vengodu (P) - Kalvarayan Hills, Kallakurichi
Vengodu (P) is a village situated in the Kalvarayan Hills taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 58 km from Sankarapuram and around 127 km from Viluppuram. Veng0du serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vengodu (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vengodu (P) is 633298. The village covers a total geographical area of 1094.19 hectares and falls under the 606401 pincode. Vadakkananthal is the nearest town.
Vengodu (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vengodu (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Vengodu (P) village had a total population of 733 people, including 360 males and 373 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.35%, with male literacy at 25.99% and female literacy at 18.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 730.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 360 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 730 | 357 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 281 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Vengodu (P)
Vengodu (P) 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 Vengodu (P)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vengodu (P).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Vengodu (P) is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vengodu (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vengodu (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vengodu (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vengodu (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vengodu (P)
Where is Vengodu (P) located?
Vengodu (P) village is located in Kalvarayan Hills Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vengodu (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Vengodu (P) is Veng0du.
What is the pincode of Vengodu (P)?
The pincode of Vengodu (P) is 606401.
What is the population of Vengodu (P)?
Vengodu (P) had a total population of 733, including 360 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Vengodu (P)?
Vengodu (P) had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vengodu (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vengodu (P) was 22.35%. Male literacy was 25.99% and female literacy was 18.87%.