Vanaramutti - Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi
Vanaramutti is a village situated in the Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kovilpatti and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Vanaramutti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanaramutti is 642169. The village covers a total geographical area of 1490.16 hectares and falls under the 628721 pincode. Kazhukumalai is the nearest town.
Vanaramutti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kovilpatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vanaramutti
According to the 2011 Census, Vanaramutti village had a total population of 5,118 people, including 2,540 males and 2,578 females, living in 1,447 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.83%, with male literacy at 86.10% and female literacy at 71.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,401, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 5,118 | 2,540 | 2,578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 252 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,401 | 696 | 705 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 3,654 | 1,970 | 1,684 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,464 | 570 | 894 |
Nearby Villages of Vanaramutti
Vanaramutti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumara Ettayapuram | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Z.devarkulam | North | 2.57 km |
| Mudukkumeendanpatti | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Thonugal | East | 3.92 km |
| Kalampatti | South | 3.93 km |
| Kalangaraipatti | West | 4.77 km |
| Pillayarnatham | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Nallattinputhur | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Kattarankulam | South | 6.09 km |
| Ayyaneri | North-East | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vanaramutti
Vanaramutti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kumarapuram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Vanaramutti is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanaramutti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanaramutti 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 Vanaramutti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanaramutti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vanaramutti
Where is Vanaramutti located?
Vanaramutti village is located in Kovilpatti Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanaramutti?
Vanaramutti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vanaramutti?
The pincode of Vanaramutti is 628721.
What is the population of Vanaramutti?
Vanaramutti had a total population of 5,118, including 2,540 males and 2,578 females.
How many households are there in Vanaramutti?
Vanaramutti had 1,447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanaramutti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanaramutti was 78.83%. Male literacy was 86.10% and female literacy was 71.75%.