Vattanam, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vattanam


The village Vattanam is located in Tiruvadanai Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Panachayal , Pullakadamban , Vattanam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruvadanai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thondi, which is about 5 kilometers away from Vattanam.

Travel and Communication for Vattanam


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:
Vattanam,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623409

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vattanam


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

A brief summary of available data for Vattanam 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 Vattanam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2456 persons live in 556 house holds in the village Vattanam. There are 1213 female individuals and 1243 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the total population.

There are 403 scheduled castes persons of which 210 are females and 193 are males. Females constitute 52.11% and males constitute 47.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.41% of the total population.

There are 145 scheduled tribes persons of which 77 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 53.1% and males constitute 46.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.9% of the total population.

Population density of Vattanam is 213.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vattanam


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Total area of Vattanam is 1149.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 390.2 ha. About 127.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 263.1 ha is irrigated area. About 263.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 582.78 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 170.58 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Vattanam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Vattanam.

There is a government middle school in the village Vattanam.

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

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

Colleges in Vattanam


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 Devakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Vattanam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vattanam


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

There is a government non formal training centre. Additionally, there are 2 private non formal training centres in the village Vattanam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vattanam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vattanam.

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

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

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

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