Varavanai - Kadavur, Karur

Varavanai is a village situated in the Kadavur taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keelappaguthi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Varavanai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Varavanai is 635653. The village covers a total geographical area of 2086.41 hectares and falls under the 621301 pincode. Palayam is the nearest town.

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

Population of Varavanai

According to the 2011 Census, Varavanai village had a total population of 4,985 people, including 2,481 males and 2,504 females, living in 1,261 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.48%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 55.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,034, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

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

Nearby Villages of Varavanai

Varavanai 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 Varavanai

Varavanai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palaiyam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karur to Varavanai is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Varavanai

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

Health Facilities in Varavanai

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

FAQs about Varavanai