Vadakku Venganallur - Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar
Vadakku Venganallur is a village situated in the Rajapalayam taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajapalayam and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Krishnapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadakku Venganallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadakku Venganallur is 641170. The village covers a total geographical area of 1239.15 hectares and falls under the 626142 pincode. Rajapalayam is the nearest town.
Vadakku Venganallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajapalayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tenkasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadakku Venganallur
According to the 2011 Census, Vadakku Venganallur village had a total population of 4,557 people, including 2,322 males and 2,235 females, living in 1,253 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.14%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 77.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,193.
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 | 4,557 | 2,322 | 2,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 270 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,193 | 1,132 | 1,061 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,325 | 1,775 | 1,550 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,232 | 547 | 685 |
Nearby Villages of Vadakku Venganallur
Vadakku Venganallur 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 Vadakku Venganallur
Public transport in the Vadakku Venganallur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vadakku Venganallur.
| 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 Virudhunagar to Vadakku Venganallur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadakku Venganallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadakku Venganallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vadakku Venganallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadakku Venganallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadakku Venganallur
Where is Vadakku Venganallur located?
Vadakku Venganallur village is located in Rajapalayam Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadakku Venganallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadakku Venganallur is Krishnapuram.
What is the pincode of Vadakku Venganallur?
The pincode of Vadakku Venganallur is 626142.
What is the population of Vadakku Venganallur?
Vadakku Venganallur had a total population of 4,557, including 2,322 males and 2,235 females.
How many households are there in Vadakku Venganallur?
Vadakku Venganallur had 1,253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadakku Venganallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadakku Venganallur was 82.14%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 77.66%.