Veppanthattai (North) - Veppanthattai, Perambalur
Veppanthattai (North) is a village situated in the Veppanthattai taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Veppanthattai and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Perambalur. Annamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veppanthattai (North) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veppanthattai (North) is 636174. The village covers a total geographical area of 1792.4 hectares and falls under the 621116 pincode. Perambalur is the nearest town.
Veppanthattai (North) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perambalur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Veppanthattai (North)
According to the 2011 Census, Veppanthattai (North) village had a total population of 10,148 people, including 5,145 males and 5,003 females, living in 2,662 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 84.69% and female literacy at 66.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,618, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,148 | 5,145 | 5,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 962 | 462 | 500 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,618 | 841 | 777 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 6,964 | 3,966 | 2,998 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,184 | 1,179 | 2,005 |
Nearby Villages of Veppanthattai (North)
Veppanthattai (North) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Esanai | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Veppanthattai R.f | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Thondappadi | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Venbavur | North-East | 5.90 km |
| Alangali | South-East | 5.97 km |
| Keelakkarai | South-East | 7.08 km |
| Anukkur | East | 7.33 km |
| Melapuliyur (east) | South | 7.35 km |
| Veppanthattai Extn. R.f. | North-East | 7.47 km |
| Thaluthalai | North-West | 7.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veppanthattai (North)
Public transport in the Veppanthattai (North) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talaivasal, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 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 Perambalur to Veppanthattai (North) is about 13 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 Veppanthattai (North)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veppanthattai (North) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veppanthattai (North)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veppanthattai (North) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veppanthattai (North)
Where is Veppanthattai (North) located?
Veppanthattai (North) village is located in Veppanthattai Taluka, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Veppanthattai (North)?
The Gram Panchayat of Veppanthattai (North) is Annamangalam.
What is the pincode of Veppanthattai (North)?
The pincode of Veppanthattai (North) is 621116.
What is the population of Veppanthattai (North)?
Veppanthattai (North) had a total population of 10,148, including 5,145 males and 5,003 females.
How many households are there in Veppanthattai (North)?
Veppanthattai (North) had 2,662 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veppanthattai (North)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veppanthattai (North) was 75.81%. Male literacy was 84.69% and female literacy was 66.58%.