Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) - Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur
Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) is a village situated in the Thiruvaiyaru taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thiruvaiyaru and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Vilangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) is 638687. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.78 hectares and falls under the 613103 pincode. Thiruvaiyaru is the nearest town.
Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvaiyaru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)
As per Census 2011, Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) village has a total population of 2,877 people, consisting of 1,388 males and 1,489 females. The village has 821 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,072 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 858 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,877 | 1,388 | 1,489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 411 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 2,072 | 1,092 | 980 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 296 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)
Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thennancheri | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Thirumanur | North | 2.05 km |
| Karkudi | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Punavasal | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Thiruppayanam | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Manjamedu | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Rayampettai | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Semmangudi | East | 3.76 km |
| Vadugapalayam | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Uppukachipettai | South-East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)
Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasupatikovil, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 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 Thanjavur to Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)
Where is Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) located?
Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) village is located in Thiruvaiyaru Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)?
The Gram Panchayat of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) is Vilangudi.
What is the pincode of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)?
The pincode of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) is 613103.
What is the population of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)?
Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) has a total population of 2,877, including 1,388 males and 1,489 females.
How many households are there in Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)?
There are 821 households in Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.).
What is the literacy rate in Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilangudi (Chief -Addl.) is 72.02%. Male literacy is 78.67% and female literacy is 65.82%.