Variyankaval Explained

Variyankaval
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ariyalur
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:4125
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:621806
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:04331
Registration Plate:TN-
Blank1 Name Sec1:Coastline
Blank1 Info Sec1:0km (00miles)
Blank2 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank2 Info Sec1:Jayankondam
Blank3 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank3 Info Sec1:1.000 /
Blank4 Name Sec1:Chidambaram
Blank4 Info Sec1:71.93%
Blank5 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank5 Info Sec1:Chidambaram

Variyankaval is a village in the Andimadam taluk of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a government primary school and government higher secondary school. It also has a primary health centre and a bank. Agriculture and weaving are major activities. This village is surrounded by lakes in all directions. There are four old well-planned streets with tiled houses and four newly made streets on the western side and two planned streets on the eastern side of the village. Gangaikonda Cholapuram, a UNESCO heritage site, capital of Chola dynasty is located 15 km east of this village. It is widely believed that this village belongs to Chola Period and is more than 1000 years old. There are unconfirmed reports that ancient burial urns, called Muthumakkal Thazhi, were unearthed in some fields around this village.

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Variyankaval had a total population of 4125 with 2063 males and 2062 females.[1]

References

11.2333°N 97°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Primary Census Abstract, Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu . 29 August 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090829003438/http://www.census.tn.nic.in/pca2001.aspx . 29 August 2009 . dead . dmy-all .