Vazhuthalangunnam - Kilpennathur, Tiruvannamalai
Vazhuthalangunnam is a village situated in the Kilpennathur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Valudalangunam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vazhuthalangunnam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vazhuthalangunnam is 632097. The village covers a total geographical area of 982.41 hectares and falls under the 604601 pincode. Kilpennathur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Vazhuthalangunnam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilpennathur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vazhuthalangunnam
As per Census 2011, Vazhuthalangunnam village has a total population of 3,230 people, consisting of 1,580 males and 1,650 females. The village has 727 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,284 literate and 946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vazhuthalangunnam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,230 | 1,580 | 1,650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 140 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,541 | 752 | 789 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,284 | 1,220 | 1,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 360 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Vazhuthalangunnam
Vazhuthalangunnam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vazhuthalangunnam
Vazhuthalangunnam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vazhuthalangunnam.
| 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 Kilpennathur to Vazhuthalangunnam is about 6 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 Vazhuthalangunnam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vazhuthalangunnam 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 Vazhuthalangunnam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vazhuthalangunnam 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vazhuthalangunnam
Where is Vazhuthalangunnam located?
Vazhuthalangunnam village is located in Kilpennathur Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vazhuthalangunnam?
The Gram Panchayat of Vazhuthalangunnam is Valudalangunam.
What is the pincode of Vazhuthalangunnam?
The pincode of Vazhuthalangunnam is 604601.
What is the population of Vazhuthalangunnam?
Vazhuthalangunnam has a total population of 3,230, including 1,580 males and 1,650 females.
How many households are there in Vazhuthalangunnam?
There are 727 households in Vazhuthalangunnam.
What is the literacy rate in Vazhuthalangunnam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vazhuthalangunnam is 70.71%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 64.48%.