Vengavayal - Kulathur, Pudukkottai
Vengavayal is a village situated in the Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keeranur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Muthukadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vengavayal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vengavayal is 639367. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.04 hectares and falls under the 622301 pincode. Keeranur is the nearest town.
Vengavayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vengavayal
According to the 2011 Census, Vengavayal village had a total population of 854 people, including 434 males and 420 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.57%, with male literacy at 77.43% and female literacy at 67.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 854 | 434 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 295 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 139 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Vengavayal
Vengavayal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vengavayal
Vengavayal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Vengavayal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Vengavayal is about 17 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 Vengavayal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vengavayal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Vengavayal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vengavayal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vengavayal
Where is Vengavayal located?
Vengavayal village is located in Kulathur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vengavayal?
The Gram Panchayat of Vengavayal is Muthukadu.
What is the pincode of Vengavayal?
The pincode of Vengavayal is 622301.
What is the population of Vengavayal?
Vengavayal had a total population of 854, including 434 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Vengavayal?
Vengavayal had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vengavayal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vengavayal was 72.57%. Male literacy was 77.43% and female literacy was 67.72%.