Vedanayagipuram - Thiruvonam, Thanjavur
Vedanayagipuram is a village situated in the Thiruvonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from Orathanadu and around 34 km from Thanjavur. Kilamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vedanayagipuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vedanayagipuram is 638943. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.35 hectares and falls under the 614615 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.
Vedanayagipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vedanayagipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Vedanayagipuram village had a total population of 344 people, including 181 males and 163 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.17%, with male literacy at 80.12% and female literacy at 63.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 344 | 181 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 129 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 52 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Vedanayagipuram
Vedanayagipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medayakottai | East | 1.34 km |
| Kilamangalam | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Avidanalla Vijayapuram | North | 2.50 km |
| Yoganayagipuram | West | 2.98 km |
| Sankaranar Kudi Kadu | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Nemilithippiakudi | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Karambayam | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Nambivayal | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Vadakkukottai | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Ambalapattu South Sivakollai | East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vedanayagipuram
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Vedanayagipuram. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Vedanayagipuram is about 34 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 Vedanayagipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vedanayagipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vedanayagipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vedanayagipuram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vedanayagipuram
Where is Vedanayagipuram located?
Vedanayagipuram village is located in Thiruvonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vedanayagipuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Vedanayagipuram is Kilamangalam.
What is the pincode of Vedanayagipuram?
The pincode of Vedanayagipuram is 614615.
What is the population of Vedanayagipuram?
Vedanayagipuram had a total population of 344, including 181 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Vedanayagipuram?
Vedanayagipuram had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vedanayagipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedanayagipuram was 72.17%. Male literacy was 80.12% and female literacy was 63.51%.