Venkateswarapuram - Thiruvarur
Venkateswarapuram is a village situated in the Thiruvarur taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from Thiruvarur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pulivalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkateswarapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkateswarapuram is 638110. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.6 hectares and falls under the 610106 pincode. Thiruvarur is the nearest town.
Venkateswarapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Venkateswarapuram
As per Census 2011, Venkateswarapuram village has a total population of 2,023 people, consisting of 1,020 males and 1,003 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,582 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 672 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkateswarapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,023 | 1,020 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 105 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 340 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 848 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 172 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Venkateswarapuram
Venkateswarapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulivalam | West | 1.58 km |
| Sundaravilagam | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Keelakoothangudi | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Naranamangalam | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Vijayapuram | West | 2.58 km |
| Thiruvarur South Sethi | North | 3.05 km |
| Mangudi | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Adiyakkamangalam | East | 3.64 km |
| Kalyanasundrapuram | South | 3.71 km |
| Puduppathur | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkateswarapuram
Venkateswarapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thiruvarur Jn, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Venkateswarapuram is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkateswarapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkateswarapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Venkateswarapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkateswarapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Venkateswarapuram
Where is Venkateswarapuram located?
Venkateswarapuram village is located in Thiruvarur Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkateswarapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkateswarapuram is Pulivalam.
What is the pincode of Venkateswarapuram?
The pincode of Venkateswarapuram is 610106.
What is the population of Venkateswarapuram?
Venkateswarapuram has a total population of 2,023, including 1,020 males and 1,003 females.
How many households are there in Venkateswarapuram?
There are 529 households in Venkateswarapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Venkateswarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkateswarapuram is 78.20%. Male literacy is 83.14% and female literacy is 73.18%.