Vairavanatham - Madurai North, Madurai
Vairavanatham is a village situated in the Madurai North taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madurai North and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Vairavanatham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vairavanatham is 640596. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.64 hectares and falls under the 625402 pincode. Paravai is the nearest town.
Vairavanatham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sholavandan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Theni Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vairavanatham
As per Census 2011, Vairavanatham village has a total population of 1,064 people, consisting of 543 males and 521 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 749 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vairavanatham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 543 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 327 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 406 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 137 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Vairavanatham
Vairavanatham 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vittankulam | North | 1.04 km |
| Vayalur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Sambakulam | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Amaradakki | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Chittalangudi | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Moolakurichi | South | 2.31 km |
| Chinnailandaikulam | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Thodaneri Bit 1 | South | 3.10 km |
| Sambakulam | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Kalvelipatti | North | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vairavanatham
Vairavanatham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samayanallur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Vairavanatham is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vairavanatham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vairavanatham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vairavanatham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vairavanatham 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vairavanatham
Where is Vairavanatham located?
Vairavanatham village is located in Madurai North Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vairavanatham?
Vairavanatham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vairavanatham?
The pincode of Vairavanatham is 625402.
What is the population of Vairavanatham?
Vairavanatham has a total population of 1,064, including 543 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Vairavanatham?
There are 293 households in Vairavanatham.
What is the literacy rate in Vairavanatham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vairavanatham is 70.39%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 65.83%.