Vagarai, Palani, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vagarai


The village Vagarai is located in Palani Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vagarai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thoppampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Keeranur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Vagarai.

Travel and Communication for Vagarai


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:
Vagarai,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624613

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vagarai


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

A brief summary of available data for Vagarai 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 Vagarai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2142 persons live in 640 house holds in the village Vagarai. There are 1072 female individuals and 1070 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the total population.

There are 529 scheduled castes persons of which 271 are females and 258 are males. Females constitute 51.23% and males constitute 48.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.7% of the total population.

Population density of Vagarai is 141.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vagarai


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Total area of Vagarai is 1515.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1129.59 ha. About 733.94 ha is un-irrigated area. About 395.65 ha is irrigated area. About 395.65 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 83.43 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 302.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Vagarai


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Vagarai.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Vagarai.

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

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

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

Colleges in Vagarai


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 Thalaiyuthu, which is more than 10 kms away from Vagarai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vagarai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vagarai


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Vagarai.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Vagarai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vagarai.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vagarai.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vagarai.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vagarai.

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

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