Vilandai - Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi

Vilandai is a village situated in the Tirukkoyilur taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 48 km from Viluppuram. Vilanthai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vilandai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vilandai is 633103. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.72 hectares and falls under the 605756 pincode. Tirukkoilyur is the nearest town.

Vilandai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirukoilur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vilandai

As per Census 2011, Vilandai village has a total population of 4,491 people, consisting of 2,272 males and 2,219 females. The village has 970 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 536 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,823 literate and 1,668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vilandai are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vilandai

Vilandai 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 Vilandai

Vilandai 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 54.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Vilandai is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vilandai

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

Health Facilities in Vilandai

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

FAQs about Vilandai