Valangondanviduthy - Karambakudi, Pudukkottai
Valangondanviduthy is a village situated in the Karambakudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karambakudi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Valankondanviduthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Valangondanviduthy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valangondanviduthy is 639687. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.16 hectares and falls under the 622301 pincode. Alangudi is the nearest town.
Valangondanviduthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pudukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Valangondanviduthy
According to the 2011 Census, Valangondanviduthy village had a total population of 2,230 people, including 1,126 males and 1,104 females, living in 515 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.39%, with male literacy at 69.79% and female literacy at 57.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 2,230 | 1,126 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 143 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 686 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 440 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Valangondanviduthy
Valangondanviduthy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayipatti | East | 1.89 km |
| Vellalaviduthy | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Adiranviduthy | South | 2.75 km |
| Karupattipatti | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Thondaman Urani | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Varappur R.f. | West | 3.18 km |
| Pulavankadu | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Thuvar | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Malaiyur | South | 4.95 km |
| Andanur | North-East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Valangondanviduthy
Valangondanviduthy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vellanur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 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 Pudukkottai to Valangondanviduthy is about 25 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 Valangondanviduthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valangondanviduthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Valangondanviduthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valangondanviduthy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Valangondanviduthy
Where is Valangondanviduthy located?
Valangondanviduthy village is located in Karambakudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Valangondanviduthy?
The Gram Panchayat of Valangondanviduthy is Valankondanviduthi.
What is the pincode of Valangondanviduthy?
The pincode of Valangondanviduthy is 622301.
What is the population of Valangondanviduthy?
Valangondanviduthy had a total population of 2,230, including 1,126 males and 1,104 females.
How many households are there in Valangondanviduthy?
Valangondanviduthy had 515 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valangondanviduthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valangondanviduthy was 63.39%. Male literacy was 69.79% and female literacy was 57.06%.