Veppilangulam Part 1 - Radhapuram, Tirunelveli
Veppilangulam Part 1 is a village situated in the Radhapuram taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhapuram and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Tirunelveli. Veppilankulam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veppilangulam Part 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veppilangulam Part 1 is 643070. The village covers a total geographical area of 2498.37 hectares and falls under the 627109 pincode. Vadakkuvalliyur is the nearest town.
Veppilangulam Part 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veppilangulam Part 1
As per Census 2011, Veppilangulam Part 1 village has a total population of 4,440 people, consisting of 2,189 males and 2,251 females. The village has 1,213 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 451 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,178 literate and 1,262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 591 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veppilangulam Part 1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,440 | 2,189 | 2,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 244 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 277 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 3,178 | 1,684 | 1,494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 505 | 757 |
Nearby Villages of Veppilangulam Part 1
Veppilangulam Part 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soundarapandiapuram | North-East | 4.16 km |
| A.tirumalapuram | North | 4.44 km |
| Radhapuram | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Perungudi Part 1 | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Dhanakkarkulam | South | 6.07 km |
| Sadayaneri | South | 6.08 km |
| Therku Vallioor Part 1 | North-West | 6.27 km |
| Alaganeri | South-West | 6.82 km |
| Terkukallikulam (ct) | North | 7.32 km |
| Samugarengapuram | North-East | 7.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veppilangulam Part 1
Veppilangulam Part 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is North Panakudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Veppilangulam Part 1 is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veppilangulam Part 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veppilangulam Part 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veppilangulam Part 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veppilangulam Part 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Veppilangulam Part 1
Where is Veppilangulam Part 1 located?
Veppilangulam Part 1 village is located in Radhapuram Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veppilangulam Part 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Veppilangulam Part 1 is Veppilankulam.
What is the pincode of Veppilangulam Part 1?
The pincode of Veppilangulam Part 1 is 627109.
What is the population of Veppilangulam Part 1?
Veppilangulam Part 1 has a total population of 4,440, including 2,189 males and 2,251 females.
How many households are there in Veppilangulam Part 1?
There are 1,213 households in Veppilangulam Part 1.
What is the literacy rate in Veppilangulam Part 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veppilangulam Part 1 is 71.58%. Male literacy is 76.93% and female literacy is 66.37%.