Vayalur - Madurai North, Madurai

Vayalur is a village situated in the Madurai North taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madurai North and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Vayaloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vayalur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vayalur is 640597. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.1 hectares and falls under the 625402 pincode. Paravai is the nearest town.

Vayalur 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 Vayalur

As per Census 2011, Vayalur village has a total population of 984 people, consisting of 496 males and 488 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 731 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Vayalur

Vayalur 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 Vayalur

Vayalur 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 82.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Vayalur is about 18 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 Vayalur

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

Health Facilities in Vayalur

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

FAQs about Vayalur