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About Vannankulam Village

Vannankulam is a small village in Thirumangalam tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 17 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vannankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vannankulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Thirumangalam
Pincode 625706
Area (hectares) 88.66 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 17
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vannankulam compares

By the 2011 count Vannankulam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents. Its 88.66 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Vannankulam

Vannankulam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vannankulam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vannankulam from other places

Vannankulam lies about 10 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 6.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vannankulam
Nearest railway station Silaiman 6.0 km
Nearest town Avaniyāpuram 7.0 km
District headquarters Madurai 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Thirumangalam 19 km

Villages closest to Vannankulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thirumangalam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Vannankulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vannankulam village had a population of 33. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents.

Vannankulam village has 17 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vannankulam has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Vannankulam is 625706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vannankulam covers 88.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vannankulam falls under Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vannankulam is Silaiman, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vannankulam.

Vannankulam is about 10 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vannankulam is in Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district. Silaiman is about 6.0 km away. Avaniyāpuram is about 7.0 km away. Madurai is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadagarai (2.8 km), Chettikulam (3.7 km) and K Puliyankulam (5.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vannankulam today is likely to be higher.

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