Vettamangalam (West), Pugalur, Karur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vettamangalam (West)


The village Vettamangalam (West) is located in Pugalur Taluk of Karur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vettamangalam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Punjaipugalur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Vettamangalam (West).

Travel and Communication for Vettamangalam (West)


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vettamangalam (West),
Karur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 639117

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


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

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


As per available data from the year 2009, 5882 persons live in 1827 house holds in the village Vettamangalam (West). There are 2995 female individuals and 2887 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.92% and males constitute 49.08% of the total population.

There are 816 scheduled castes persons of which 418 are females and 398 are males. Females constitute 51.23% and males constitute 48.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.87% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.12% of the total population.

Population density of Vettamangalam (West) is 396.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vettamangalam (West)


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Total area of Vettamangalam (West) is 1483.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 565.17 ha. About 0.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 564.69 ha is irrigated area. About 97.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 467.59 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 159.78 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 172.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 14.62 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10.05 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 228.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 311.48 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 21.53 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vettamangalam (West)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Vettamangalam (West).

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Vettamangalam (West).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Vettamangalam (West).

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Vettamangalam (West).

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Vettamangalam (West).

Colleges in Vettamangalam (West)


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Vettamangalam (West).

There is a private engineering college in the village Vettamangalam (West).

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

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 Vettamangalam (West).

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 Vettamangalam (West).

Other Educational Facilities in Vettamangalam (West)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Punnam Chatram, which is 5-10 kms away from Vettamangalam (West).

There are 7 government non formal training centres in the village Vettamangalam (West).

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vettamangalam (West)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Vettamangalam (West).

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vettamangalam (West).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vettamangalam (West).

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vettamangalam (West).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vettamangalam (West).

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vettamangalam (West).

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

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

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

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