Geographic Location of Vakkur

The village Vakkur is located in Vikravandi Taluk of Villupuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vakkur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vikkiravandi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vikravandi, which is about 10 kilometers away from Vakkur.

Travel and Communication for Vakkur

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

Postal Address:
Vakkur,
Villupuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605501

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vakkur

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A brief summary of available data for Vakkur is given below:

Social Structure of Vakkur

As per available data from the year 2009, 3980 persons live in 995 house holds in the village Vakkur. There are 1997 female individuals and 1983 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.18% and males constitute 49.82% of the total population.

There are 746 scheduled castes persons of which 377 are females and 369 are males. Females constitute 50.54% and males constitute 49.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.74% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 31.58% and males constitute 68.42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.48% of the total population.

Population density of Vakkur is 448.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vakkur

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Total area of Vakkur is 888.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 397.36 ha. About 69.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 327.66 ha is irrigated area. About 264.54 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 63.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 25.4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 18.65 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 240.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 67.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 138.69 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Vakkur

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Vakkur.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Vakkur.

There is a government middle school in the village Vakkur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pagandai, which is less than 5 kms away from Vakkur.

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

Colleges in Vakkur

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 Kappiyampuliyur, which is 5-10 kms away from Vakkur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vakkur

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vakkur

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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Vakkur.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Vakkur.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vakkur.

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