Viragalur
Viragalur is a village located in Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgudi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Viragalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Viragalur unique in its vibrant Lalgudi-Tiruchirappalli region. You’ll see Viragalur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Viragalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Viragalur is 635933. The village spans a total geographical area of 1182.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621722. Pullampadi is nearest town to Viragalur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Viragalur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Viragalur
Population of Viragalur
According to the 2011 Census, Viragalur has a total population of about 4,466, with approximately 2,285 males and 2,181 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.63%, with male literacy at about 86.26% and female literacy near 74.74%. There are around 1,163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Viragalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,466 | 2,285 | 2,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 189 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,601 | 1,971 | 1,630 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 314 | 551 |
Connectivity of Viragalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Viragalur. As per the 2011 stats, Viragalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Viragalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Viragalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Viragalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Viragalur
- Where is Viragalur located?
- Viragalur village is situated in Lalgudi Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Viragalur?
- Viragalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Viragalur?
- The pincode of Viragalur is 621722, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Viragalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Viragalur is 4,466, with 2,285 males and 2,181 females.
- How many households are there in Viragalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Viragalur village has a total of 1,163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Viragalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Viragalur is 80.63%. The male literacy rate is 86.26%, while the female literacy rate is 74.74%.