Veedividangan - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Veedividangan is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Veethividangan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veedividangan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veedividangan is 638071. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.99 hectares and falls under the 610107 pincode. Nannilam is the nearest town.
Veedividangan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veedividangan
According to the 2011 Census, Veedividangan village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 638 males and 650 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.30%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 79.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
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 | 1,288 | 638 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 520 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 118 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Veedividangan
Veedividangan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tattathimoolai | South | 1.63 km |
| Saliperi | East | 1.85 km |
| Neikkuppai | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Achudamangalam | North | 2.99 km |
| Keerangudi | South | 3.04 km |
| Anaikuppam | East | 3.29 km |
| Deepangudi | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Neduncheri | West | 3.54 km |
| Semmangudi | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Senganur | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veedividangan
Veedividangan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nannilam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Veedividangan is about 16 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 Veedividangan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veedividangan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veedividangan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veedividangan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Veedividangan
Where is Veedividangan located?
Veedividangan village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veedividangan?
The Gram Panchayat of Veedividangan is Veethividangan.
What is the pincode of Veedividangan?
The pincode of Veedividangan is 610107.
What is the population of Veedividangan?
Veedividangan had a total population of 1,288, including 638 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Veedividangan?
Veedividangan had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veedividangan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veedividangan was 85.30%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 79.76%.