Vinnamangalam - Arani, Tiruvannamalai
Vinnamangalam is a village situated in the Arani taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Vinnamangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vinnamangalam is 631207. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.49 hectares and falls under the 632316 pincode. Arani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vinnamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arani Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vinnamangalam
According to the 2011 Census, Vinnamangalam village had a total population of 2,931 people, including 1,483 males and 1,448 females, living in 735 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.22%, with male literacy at 89.03% and female literacy at 63.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
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 | 2,931 | 1,483 | 1,448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 179 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 191 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,978 | 1,161 | 817 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 322 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Vinnamangalam
Vinnamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agaram | North | 2.38 km |
| Thellur | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Marusoor | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Konaiyur | East | 2.95 km |
| Gengapuram | South | 3.36 km |
| Melanur | East | 3.38 km |
| Thatchur | West | 4.15 km |
| Nesal | North | 4.42 km |
| Sudrakatteri | East | 5.01 km |
| Thirumani | North-East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vinnamangalam
Vinnamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arni Road, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arani to Vinnamangalam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vinnamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vinnamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vinnamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vinnamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vinnamangalam
Where is Vinnamangalam located?
Vinnamangalam village is located in Arani Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vinnamangalam?
Vinnamangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vinnamangalam?
The pincode of Vinnamangalam is 632316.
What is the population of Vinnamangalam?
Vinnamangalam had a total population of 2,931, including 1,483 males and 1,448 females.
How many households are there in Vinnamangalam?
Vinnamangalam had 735 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vinnamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinnamangalam was 76.22%. Male literacy was 89.03% and female literacy was 63.28%.