Vagaikulam, Madurai North, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vagaikulam


The village Vagaikulam is located in Madurai North Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vagaikulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Madurai West Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anaiyur, which is about 5 kilometers away from Vagaikulam.

Travel and Communication for Vagaikulam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Vagaikulam,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625018

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vagaikulam


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

A brief summary of available data for Vagaikulam 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 Vagaikulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1542 persons live in 375 house holds in the village Vagaikulam. There are 784 female individuals and 758 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.84% and males constitute 49.16% of the total population.

There are 376 scheduled castes persons of which 193 are females and 183 are males. Females constitute 51.33% and males constitute 48.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.38% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 62.5% and males constitute 37.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.52% of the total population.

Population density of Vagaikulam is 2025.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vagaikulam


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Total area of Vagaikulam is 76.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 27.89 ha. About 27.89 ha is irrigated area. About 27.89 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 27.94 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Vagaikulam


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

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

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Anaiyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Vagaikulam.

Colleges in Vagaikulam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Paravai, which is 5-10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is 5-10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Paravai, which is 5-10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vagaikulam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Madurai, which is 5-10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Anaiyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Vagaikulam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Paravai, which is 5-10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

Healthcare Facilities in Vagaikulam


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vagaikulam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Vagaikulam.

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

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

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

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