Venkatramanujapuram - Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi
Venkatramanujapuram is a village situated in the Tiruchendur taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchendur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Venkattaramanujapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatramanujapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatramanujapuram is 642586. The village covers a total geographical area of 1061.95 hectares and falls under the 628203 pincode. Udangudi is the nearest town.
Venkatramanujapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchendur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Venkatramanujapuram
As per Census 2011, Venkatramanujapuram village has a total population of 2,917 people, consisting of 1,362 males and 1,555 females. The village has 739 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,431 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkatramanujapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,917 | 1,362 | 1,555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 122 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,176 | 1,255 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 186 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Venkatramanujapuram
Venkatramanujapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athiyakuruchi | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Chettiyapathu | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Vahaivilai | North | 3.36 km |
| Pallakuruchi | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Mudalur | West | 4.09 km |
| Lakshmipuram | North | 4.33 km |
| Mathavankuruchi | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Kulasekaranpattinam | East | 5.36 km |
| Padukkapathu | South | 5.98 km |
| Nangaimozhi | North-West | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkatramanujapuram
Venkatramanujapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchendur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| 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 Thoothukkudi to Venkatramanujapuram is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkatramanujapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatramanujapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Venkatramanujapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatramanujapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Venkatramanujapuram
Where is Venkatramanujapuram located?
Venkatramanujapuram village is located in Tiruchendur Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkatramanujapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkatramanujapuram is Venkattaramanujapuram.
What is the pincode of Venkatramanujapuram?
The pincode of Venkatramanujapuram is 628203.
What is the population of Venkatramanujapuram?
Venkatramanujapuram has a total population of 2,917, including 1,362 males and 1,555 females.
How many households are there in Venkatramanujapuram?
There are 739 households in Venkatramanujapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Venkatramanujapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatramanujapuram is 83.34%. Male literacy is 86.34% and female literacy is 80.71%.