Vagavayal
Vagavayal is a village located in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Paramakudi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Vagavayal village is also a gram panchayat.
Vagavayal has its own place in the vibrant Ramanathapuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vagavayal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vagavayal is 641886. The village spans a total geographical area of 698.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623527. Ramanathapuram is nearest town to Vagavayal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vagavayal
Population of Vagavayal
Below is a concise population overview of Vagavayal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 542 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 64 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 111 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 694 | 403 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 139 | 212 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vagavayal village:
- The total population of Vagavayal village is around 1,045, including approximately 542 males and 503 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Vagavayal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vagavayal village has 210 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vagavayal village is about 66.41%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 57.85%.
- There are around 257 households in Vagavayal village.
Connectivity of Vagavayal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vagavayal. As per the 2011 stats, Vagavayal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vagavayal
Knowing the nearby villages of Vagavayal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vagavayal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vagavayal
- Where is Vagavayal located?
- Vagavayal village is situated in Paramakudi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vagavayal?
- Vagavayal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vagavayal?
- The pincode of Vagavayal is 623527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vagavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vagavayal is 1,045, with 542 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Vagavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vagavayal village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vagavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vagavayal is 66.41%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.85%.