Vengadampatti Part 1 - Alangulam, Tenkasi
Vengadampatti Part 1 is a village situated in the Alangulam taluka of Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Alangulam and around 50 km from Tirunelveli. Vengadampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vengadampatti Part 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vengadampatti Part 1 is 642806. The village covers a total geographical area of 2012.95 hectares and falls under the 627423 pincode. Alwarkurichi is the nearest town.
Vengadampatti Part 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vengadampatti Part 1
According to the 2011 Census, Vengadampatti Part 1 village had a total population of 10,438 people, including 5,190 males and 5,248 females, living in 2,882 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.33%, with male literacy at 86.62% and female literacy at 72.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 790, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 10,438 | 5,190 | 5,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,141 | 578 | 563 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 390 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 7,375 | 3,995 | 3,380 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,063 | 1,195 | 1,868 |
Nearby Villages of Vengadampatti Part 1
Vengadampatti Part 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madathoor | South | 2.72 km |
| Therkumadathur | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Poolankulam | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Anjankattalai | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Avudaiyanoor | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Anaindaperumalnadanur | South | 5.20 km |
| Kilakadayam Part 1 | West | 5.71 km |
| Andipatti | East | 5.71 km |
| Therku Kadayam | South-West | 6.22 km |
| Kuthapanjan | East | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vengadampatti Part 1
Vengadampatti Part 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tenkasi Jn, while the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Vengadampatti Part 1 is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vengadampatti Part 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vengadampatti Part 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vengadampatti Part 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vengadampatti Part 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vengadampatti Part 1
Where is Vengadampatti Part 1 located?
Vengadampatti Part 1 village is located in Alangulam Taluka, Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vengadampatti Part 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Vengadampatti Part 1 is Vengadampatti.
What is the pincode of Vengadampatti Part 1?
The pincode of Vengadampatti Part 1 is 627423.
What is the population of Vengadampatti Part 1?
Vengadampatti Part 1 had a total population of 10,438, including 5,190 males and 5,248 females.
How many households are there in Vengadampatti Part 1?
Vengadampatti Part 1 had 2,882 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vengadampatti Part 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vengadampatti Part 1 was 79.33%. Male literacy was 86.62% and female literacy was 72.15%.