Vaniyankadu - Thiruppathur, Sivaganga
Vaniyankadu is a village situated in the Thiruppathur taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from Tirupathur and around 39 km from Sivaganga. Vaniyankadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaniyankadu is 640026. The village covers a total geographical area of 818.72 hectares and falls under the 630211 pincode. Tirupathur is the nearest town.
Vaniyankadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaniyankadu
As per Census 2011, Vaniyankadu village has a total population of 1,172 people, consisting of 578 males and 594 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 691 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaniyankadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 578 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 389 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 189 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Vaniyankadu
Vaniyankadu 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 Vaniyankadu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vaniyankadu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Vaniyankadu is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaniyankadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaniyankadu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vaniyankadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaniyankadu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaniyankadu
Where is Vaniyankadu located?
Vaniyankadu village is located in Thiruppathur Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaniyankadu?
Vaniyankadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaniyankadu?
The pincode of Vaniyankadu is 630211.
What is the population of Vaniyankadu?
Vaniyankadu has a total population of 1,172, including 578 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Vaniyankadu?
There are 325 households in Vaniyankadu.
What is the literacy rate in Vaniyankadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaniyankadu is 58.96%. Male literacy is 67.30% and female literacy is 50.84%.