Vanikarai, Gujiliamparai, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vanikarai


The village Vanikarai is located in Gujiliamparai Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vanikarai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Guziliamparai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vedasandur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Vanikarai.

Travel and Communication for Vanikarai


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vanikarai,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624710

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vanikarai


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Vanikarai is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Vanikarai is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Vanikarai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1310 persons live in 332 house holds in the village Vanikarai. There are 667 female individuals and 643 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.92% and males constitute 49.08% of the total population.

There are 514 scheduled castes persons of which 267 are females and 247 are males. Females constitute 51.95% and males constitute 48.05% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.24% of the total population.

Population density of Vanikarai is 309.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vanikarai


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Total area of Vanikarai is 423.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 53.41 ha. About 33.89 ha is un-irrigated area. About 19.52 ha is irrigated area. About 19.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 10.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 100 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 194.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 65.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vanikarai


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Vanikarai.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Vanikarai.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Balapatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Vanikarai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pudhuchittiyur, which is 5-10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ramanathapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Vanikarai.

Colleges in Vanikarai


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Karur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Karur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Karur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Karur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Karur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

Other Educational Facilities in Vanikarai


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Karur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a government non formal training centre. Additionally, there is a private non formal training centre in the village Vanikarai.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

Healthcare Facilities in Vanikarai


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Vanikarai.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Vanikarai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Vanikarai.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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