# Vengalur Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram 

# Vengalur

Vengalur is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623707**. The 2011 Census counted **1,623 people in 432 households**, the 40th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,623people (2011)
- 432households
- 81.3%literacy
- 623707PIN code

## Vengalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vengalur is 623707.** Vengalur falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623707
- Gram panchayatVengalur
- Community development blockParamakudi
- Census village code641895

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vengalur from nearby towns?

- Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Paramakudi (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vengalur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Vengalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kattuparamakudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paramakudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paramakudi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vengalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 31% of the 810 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vengalur

Of every 100 households in Vengalur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vengalur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**79%

Tap water ****100%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**81%

Use banking services ****29%**

**45%

Television ****83%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vengalur?

■ Vengalur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**952

Working population ****49.3%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 75.0% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 570 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (11%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paramakudi

- Mudalur1,841 people
- Vilatnur1,817 people
- Kulandapuri Arungulam1,791 people
- Pidariseri1,764 people
- Puthur1,599 people
- Attangudi1,595 people
- Nagaram1,516 people
- Ariyankottai1,478 people

[All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vengalur?623707
- How far is Vengalur from Ramanathapuram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Vengalur?1,623 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vengalur in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vengalur?81.3% (Census 2011)