Vasudevanallur

City in Tamil Nadu, India

Vasudevanallur Town of sugarcane
City
Nickname: vasu
9°14′N 77°25′E / 9.23°N 77.42°E / 9.23; 77.42
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tenkasi
• Rank	1
Elevation	178 m (584 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	21,361
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode	627758
Vehicle registration	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 9°14′N 77°25′E / 9.23°N 77.42°E / 9.23; 77.42.^[2] It has an average elevation of 178 metres (583 feet).

Nearest Railway Station Name : Sankarankovil - This Railway Station Located 20 km Distance from this village.
Nearest Airport Located in : Madurai
Bus Route Details : : Kollam to Thirumangalam ^[3]

Demographics^[4]

As of 2001^[update] 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]

References

^ "Vasudevanallur Town Panchayat".
^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Vasudevanallur
^ "Vasudevanallur Town Panchayat".
^ "Vasudevanallur Town Panchayat-".
^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
^ "Vasudevanallur Town Panchayat-".
^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2008.