Varaganur, Tiruvengadam, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Varaganur


The village Varaganur is located in Tiruvengadam Taluk of Tenkasi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Varaganur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kuruvikulam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirunelveli, which is about 10 kilometers away from Varaganur.

Travel and Communication for Varaganur


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

Postal Address:
Varaganur,
Tenkasi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Varaganur


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

A brief summary of available data for Varaganur 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 Varaganur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2574 persons live in 781 house holds in the village Varaganur. There are 1306 female individuals and 1268 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the total population.

There are 574 scheduled castes persons of which 284 are females and 290 are males. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.3% of the total population.

Population density of Varaganur is 183.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Varaganur


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Total area of Varaganur is 1402.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 859.06 ha. About 830.37 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.69 ha is irrigated area. About 28.69 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 102.92 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 439.68 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.74 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Varaganur


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Varaganur.

There is a government primary school in the village Varaganur.

There is a government middle school in the village Varaganur.

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

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

Colleges in Varaganur


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 Kalappakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Varaganur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Varaganur


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Varaganur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Varaganur


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Varaganur.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Varaganur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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