Villanendal - Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram
Villanendal is a village situated in the Kamuthi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamuthi and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. M.pudukulam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Villanendal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Villanendal is 642042. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.69 hectares and falls under the 623603 pincode. Kamuthi is the nearest town.
Villanendal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhukulathur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Villanendal
As per Census 2011, Villanendal village has a total population of 892 people, consisting of 470 males and 422 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 258 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Villanendal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 470 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 71 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 367 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 103 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Villanendal
Villanendal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Komboothi | East | 2.42 km |
| Mudaliarpudukkulam | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Ariamangalam | North-West | 3.70 km |
| M. Karisalkulam | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Kovilangulam | North | 3.84 km |
| Idivilagi | West | 4.82 km |
| Appanur | East | 5.39 km |
| Avathandai | South-West | 5.76 km |
| Silliyanvagaikkulam | South | 6.01 km |
| K.veppangulam | East | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Villanendal
Villanendal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Villanendal is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Villanendal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Villanendal 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 Villanendal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Villanendal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Villanendal
Where is Villanendal located?
Villanendal village is located in Kamuthi Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Villanendal?
The Gram Panchayat of Villanendal is M.pudukulam.
What is the pincode of Villanendal?
The pincode of Villanendal is 623603.
What is the population of Villanendal?
Villanendal has a total population of 892, including 470 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Villanendal?
There are 220 households in Villanendal.
What is the literacy rate in Villanendal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Villanendal is 71.08%. Male literacy is 78.09% and female literacy is 63.27%.