Vallarendal - Thiruppuvanam, Sivaganga
Vallarendal is a village situated in the Thiruppuvanam taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from Manamadurai and around 40 km from Sivaganga. Achangulam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vallarendal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vallarendal is 640385. The village covers a total geographical area of 1201.87 hectares and falls under the 630610 pincode. Thirupuvanam is the nearest town.
Vallarendal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vallarendal
As per Census 2011, Vallarendal village has a total population of 1,582 people, consisting of 794 males and 788 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,113 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vallarendal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 794 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 111 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 652 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 142 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Vallarendal
Vallarendal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusavapatti | North | 1.70 km |
| Erukkalaivellur | South | 1.99 km |
| Kanjirangulam | South | 2.58 km |
| Viradhanur | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Nedungulam | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Nallur | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Kaluvangulam | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Muthupilli Alangulam | East | 3.62 km |
| Solankuruni | West | 3.66 km |
| Kudiraikutti | North-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vallarendal
Vallarendal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Silsiman, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 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 Sivaganga to Vallarendal is about 40 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 Vallarendal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vallarendal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vallarendal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vallarendal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vallarendal
Where is Vallarendal located?
Vallarendal village is located in Thiruppuvanam Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vallarendal?
The Gram Panchayat of Vallarendal is Achangulam.
What is the pincode of Vallarendal?
The pincode of Vallarendal is 630610.
What is the population of Vallarendal?
Vallarendal has a total population of 1,582, including 794 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Vallarendal?
There are 394 households in Vallarendal.
What is the literacy rate in Vallarendal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallarendal is 70.35%. Male literacy is 82.12% and female literacy is 58.50%.