Vasudevanallur Explained

Vasudevanallur
Other Name:Town of sugarcane
Nickname:vasu
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:9.23°N 77.42°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Tenkasi
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Rank:1
Elevation M:178
Population Total:21361
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:Pincode
Postal Code:627758
Registration Plate:TN 79

Vasudevanallur is a town panchayat located 37 km from Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It is located under the Western Ghats

Geography

Vasudevanallur is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 178 metres (583 feet).

Demographics[4]

India census,[5] Vasudevanallur had a population of 18,461. Males constituted 49% of the population and females 51%. Vasudevanallur had an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 74%, and female literacy was 51%. In Vasudevanallur, 10% of the population was under 6 years of age.

It is a suburb of Vasudevanallur (Assembly constituency) and Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency, with an area of 10.40 km2. It has 18 wards and 93 streets.

As of the 2011 census, the county had 5833 households and a population of 21361.

Economy

As sugarcane grows well in Vasudevanallur and its surroundings, a sugarcane mill operates in Vasudevanallur as a private sector.As well as this region is rich for growth of lemon.[6]

Transportation

The Madurai - Sengottai Highway has buses for Madurai, Tenkasi, Rajapalayam, Sankarankoil and chennai, pondicherry,Bangalore,Trupati,Trichi

Politics

Vasudevanallur (state assembly constituency) (SC) is part of Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency).[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vasudevanallur Town Panchayat.
  2. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Vasudevanallur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Vasudevanallur
  3. Web site: Vasudevanallur Town Panchayat.
  4. Web site: Vasudevanallur Town Panchayat-.
  5. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.
  6. Web site: Vasudevanallur Town Panchayat-.
  7. Web site: List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies . 2008-10-13 . Tamil Nadu . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20081031131000/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf . 2008-10-31 . dead.