Vachanur
Vachanur is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vachanur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vachanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vachanur unique in its vibrant Cheyyar-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Vachanur’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 Vachanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vachanur is 631401. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604408. Vandavasi is nearest town to Vachanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vachanur 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 Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vachanur
Population of Vachanur
According to the 2011 Census, Vachanur has a total population of about 1,207, with approximately 623 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 531 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.94%, with male literacy at about 73.03% and female literacy near 60.45%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vachanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 623 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 258 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 455 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 168 | 231 |
Connectivity of Vachanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vachanur. As per the 2011 stats, Vachanur 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 34 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vachanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vachanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vachanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vachanur
- Where is Vachanur located?
- Vachanur village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vachanur?
- Vachanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vachanur?
- The pincode of Vachanur is 604408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vachanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vachanur is 1,207, with 623 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Vachanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vachanur village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vachanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vachanur is 66.94%. The male literacy rate is 73.03%, while the female literacy rate is 60.45%.