Vengalam (West), Veppanthattai, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vengalam (West)


The village Vengalam (West) is located in Veppanthattai Taluk of Perambalur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vengalam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Veppanthattai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Arumbavur, which is about 5 kilometers away from Vengalam (West).

Travel and Communication for Vengalam (West)


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:
Vengalam (West),
Perambalur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vengalam (West)


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

A brief summary of available data for Vengalam (West) 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 Vengalam (West)


As per available data from the year 2009, 2744 persons live in 784 house holds in the village Vengalam (West). There are 1417 female individuals and 1327 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.64% and males constitute 48.36% of the total population.

There are 1447 scheduled castes persons of which 750 are females and 697 are males. Females constitute 51.83% and males constitute 48.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 52.73% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.15% of the total population.

Population density of Vengalam (West) is 400.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vengalam (West)


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Total area of Vengalam (West) is 684.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 425 ha. About 269.28 ha is un-irrigated area. About 155.72 ha is irrigated area. About 56.77 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 98.95 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 201.69 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.45 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.65 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 43 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Vengalam (West)


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Vengalam (West).

There is a private primary school in the village Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Krishnapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Krishnapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Arumbavur, which is 5-10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

Colleges in Vengalam (West)


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 Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Siruvacher, which is more than 10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Veppanthattai (south), which is more than 10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

Other Educational Facilities in Vengalam (West)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Veppanthattai (south), which is more than 10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Krishnapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Tiruchirappalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

Healthcare Facilities in Vengalam (West)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vengalam (West).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

There is no mobile health centre in the village Vengalam (West) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vengalam (West).

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

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