# Vengunam Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai 

# Vengunam

Vengunam is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604408**. The 2011 Census counted **3,882 people in 923 households**, the 9th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 3,882people (2011)
- 923households
- 77.3%literacy
- 604408PIN code

## Vengunam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vengunam is 604408.** Vengunam falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604408
- Gram panchayatVengunam
- Community development blockVandavasi
- Census village code631466

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

## How far is Vengunam from nearby towns?

- Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)70 km by road
- Vandavasi (nearest town)2 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 Vengunam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Vengunam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vandavasi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thennangur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vandavasi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Vengunam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include milk and clay pots. About 39% of the 533 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Vengunam

Of every 100 households in Vengunam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vengunam · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**86%

Tap water ****78%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**81%

Use banking services ****37%**

**44%

Television ****90%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****86%**

**96%

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 Vengunam?

■ Vengunam · ■ Vandavasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**974

Working population ****45.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 69.8% for women. 62% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 870 (50%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 742 (42%) · **■** Marginal 88 (5%)

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 Vandavasi

- Sathamangalam4,597 people
- Kodungalur4,531 people
- Ponnur4,518 people
- Nedungunam4,178 people
- Mummuni3,810 people
- Theyyar3,397 people
- Sennavaram3,261 people
- Veliambakkam3,077 people

[All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vengunam?604408
- How far is Vengunam from Tiruvannamalai?70 km by road
- What is the population of Vengunam?3,882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vengunam in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vengunam?77.3% (Census 2011)