Vanniandal - Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai
Vanniandal is a village situated in the Kilpennathur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Olaipadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanniandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanniandal is 632211. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.7 hectares and falls under the 606755 pincode. Vettavalam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Vanniandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruvannamalai Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vanniandal
As per Census 2011, Vanniandal village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 286 males and 257 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vanniandal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 286 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 180 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 106 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Vanniandal
Vanniandal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallanai | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Panniyur | South | 1.88 km |
| Avur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Olaipaddi | East | 2.19 km |
| Isukalikatteri | West | 2.66 km |
| Kilkaripoor | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Vayalur | North | 2.97 km |
| Naraiyur | South | 3.35 km |
| Iluppanthangal | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Angunam | South | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vanniandal
Vanniandal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Andampaliam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 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 Vettavalam to Vanniandal is about 5 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 Vanniandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanniandal 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vanniandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanniandal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vanniandal
Where is Vanniandal located?
Vanniandal village is located in Kilpennathur Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanniandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanniandal is Olaipadi.
What is the pincode of Vanniandal?
The pincode of Vanniandal is 606755.
What is the population of Vanniandal?
Vanniandal has a total population of 543, including 286 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Vanniandal?
There are 115 households in Vanniandal.
What is the literacy rate in Vanniandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanniandal is 59.48%. Male literacy is 62.94% and female literacy is 55.64%.