Vengur - Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi

Vengur is a village situated in the Tirukkoyilur taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 4 km from Viluppuram. Vengur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vengur is 633177. The village covers a total geographical area of 891.33 hectares and falls under the 605751 pincode. Tirukkoyilur is the nearest town.

Vengur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vengur

According to the 2011 Census, Vengur village had a total population of 5,403 people, including 2,687 males and 2,716 females, living in 1,128 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.61%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 50.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vengur

Vengur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vengur

Vengur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirukoilur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Vengur is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vengur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vengur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vengur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vengur village are given below:

FAQs about Vengur