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About Vettivayal Village

Vettivayal is a small village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 88 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614619, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vettivayal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vettivayal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614619
Area (hectares) 181.58 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 88
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vettivayal compares

By the 2011 count Vettivayal is the 57th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 181.58 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Vettivayal

Vettivayal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Vettivayal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vettivayal from other places

Vettivayal lies about 58 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Arantangi, about 27 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 Vettivayal
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 11 km
Nearest railway station Arantangi 27 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 28 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 58 km

Villages closest to Vettivayal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manamelkudi 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 Vettivayal

As per the Census of India 2011, Vettivayal village had a population of 162. That makes it the 57th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Vettivayal village has 88 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vettivayal has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Vettivayal is 614619. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vettivayal covers 181.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vettivayal falls under Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vettivayal is Arantangi, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vettivayal.

Vettivayal is about 58 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vettivayal is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manamelkudi is about 11 km away. Arantangi is about 27 km away. Arantāngi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjakkudi (1.7 km), Kilaravayal (1.8 km) and Kavanur (2.1 km).

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

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