About Vakkanangundu Village

Vakkanangundu is a mid sized village in Kariapatti tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,250, made up of 613 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vakkanangundu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vakkanangundu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Tehsil	Kariapatti
Pincode	626104
Area (hectares)	242.37 hectares
Population	1,250
Male Population	613
Female Population	637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vakkanangundu compares

By the 2011 count Vakkanangundu is the 20th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 242.37 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Vakkanangundu

Vakkanangundu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vakkanangundu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Vakkanangundu from other places

Vakkanangundu lies about 20 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, about 12 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 Vakkanangundu
Tehsil headquarters	Kariapatti	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Aruppukkottai	12 km
District headquarters	Virudhunagar	20 km

Villages closest to Vakkanangundu

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

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Common questions about Vakkanangundu

As per the Census of India 2011, Vakkanangundu village had a population of 1,250. That makes it the 20th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Vakkanangundu village has 613 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vakkanangundu has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Vakkanangundu is 626104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vakkanangundu covers 242.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vakkanangundu falls under Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vakkanangundu is Aruppukkottai, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Vakkanangundu.

Vakkanangundu is about 20 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vakkanangundu is in Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Kariapatti is about 4.9 km away. Aruppukkottai is about 12 km away. Virudhunagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.