Vallalnathi - Andipatti, Theni
Vallalnathi is a village situated in the Andipatti taluka of Theni district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Andipatti and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Theni Allinagaram. Athankaraipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vallalnathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vallalnathi is 641164. The village covers a total geographical area of 2449.44 hectares and falls under the 625517 pincode. Theni Allinagaram is the nearest town.
Vallalnathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Andipatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Theni Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vallalnathi
As per Census 2011, Vallalnathi village has a total population of 12,684 people, consisting of 6,395 males and 6,289 females. The village has 3,509 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,702 literate and 4,982 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5,991 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vallalnathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,684 | 6,395 | 6,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,284 | 628 | 656 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,991 | 3,019 | 2,972 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 7,702 | 4,525 | 3,177 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,982 | 1,870 | 3,112 |
Nearby Villages of Vallalnathi
Vallalnathi 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 Vallalnathi
Public transport in the Vallalnathi is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Theni Allinagaram to Vallalnathi is about 12 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 Vallalnathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vallalnathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vallalnathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vallalnathi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vallalnathi
Where is Vallalnathi located?
Vallalnathi village is located in Andipatti Taluka, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vallalnathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vallalnathi is Athankaraipatti.
What is the pincode of Vallalnathi?
The pincode of Vallalnathi is 625517.
What is the population of Vallalnathi?
Vallalnathi has a total population of 12,684, including 6,395 males and 6,289 females.
How many households are there in Vallalnathi?
There are 3,509 households in Vallalnathi.
What is the literacy rate in Vallalnathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallalnathi is 60.72%. Male literacy is 70.76% and female literacy is 50.52%.