Vettilaiyurani - Sivakasi, Virudhunagar
Vettilaiyurani is a village situated in the Sivakasi taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sivakasi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Vetrilaiyoorani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vettilaiyurani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vettilaiyurani is 641289. The village covers a total geographical area of 1750.44 hectares and falls under the 626128 pincode. Sivakasi is the nearest town.
Vettilaiyurani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vettilaiyurani
According to the 2011 Census, Vettilaiyurani village had a total population of 4,773 people, including 2,352 males and 2,421 females, living in 1,285 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.14%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 71.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,979.
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 | 4,773 | 2,352 | 2,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 255 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,979 | 964 | 1,015 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,357 | 1,822 | 1,535 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,416 | 530 | 886 |
Nearby Villages of Vettilaiyurani
Vettilaiyurani 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 Vettilaiyurani
Public transport in the Vettilaiyurani is mainly available through bus services. Vettilaiyurani has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Vettilaiyurani is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vettilaiyurani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vettilaiyurani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vettilaiyurani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vettilaiyurani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vettilaiyurani
Where is Vettilaiyurani located?
Vettilaiyurani village is located in Sivakasi Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vettilaiyurani?
The Gram Panchayat of Vettilaiyurani is Vetrilaiyoorani.
What is the pincode of Vettilaiyurani?
The pincode of Vettilaiyurani is 626128.
What is the population of Vettilaiyurani?
Vettilaiyurani had a total population of 4,773, including 2,352 males and 2,421 females.
How many households are there in Vettilaiyurani?
Vettilaiyurani had 1,285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vettilaiyurani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vettilaiyurani was 79.14%. Male literacy was 86.89% and female literacy was 71.56%.