Vagaikulam, Manur, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vagaikulam


The village Vagaikulam is located in Manur Taluk of Tirunelveli District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vagaikulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirunelveli, which is about 22 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 more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vagaikulam,
Tirunelveli,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vagaikulam


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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, 4489 persons live in 1169 house holds in the village Vagaikulam. There are 2261 female individuals and 2228 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.37% and males constitute 49.63% of the total population.

There are 704 scheduled castes persons of which 372 are females and 332 are males. Females constitute 52.84% and males constitute 47.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.68% of the total population.

Population density of Vagaikulam is 303.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vagaikulam


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Total area of Vagaikulam is 1477.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 387.58 ha. About 62.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 324.68 ha is irrigated area. About 25.07 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 214.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 85.21 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 255.91 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 77.24 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 37.59 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 280.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 203.81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 233 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vagaikulam


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Vagaikulam.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Vagaikulam.

There is a private middle school in the village Vagaikulam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ukkirankottai, 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 private senior secondary school in Ukkirankottai, 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 private arts and science degree college in Tirunelveli, which is more than 10 kms away from Vagaikulam.

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

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

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vagaikulam


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Vagaikulam.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 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 less than 5 kms away from Vagaikulam.

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

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