Vasudevanallur

Vasudevanallur is a town panchayat located 37 km from Tenkasi, The district headquarter in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town is a lushy green town situated on the eastern foothills of Western Ghats. The Majority people of this town belong to farming community. The town is well known especially for cultivation of paddy, sugarcane, lemon etc.,

Geography

Vasudevanallur is located at. It has an average elevation of 178 metres.

Nearest Railway Station is Sankarankovil, situated 20 kilometres away from the town
Nearest Airport is Madurai International Airport
TNSTC runs regular town buses and Mofussil buses from nearby towns, the major route is Madurai - Kollam,

Demographics

Source:
India census, 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 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.

Transportation

The Madurai - Sengottai Highway has buses for Madurai, Tenkasi, Rajapalayam, Sankarankoil and chennai, pondicherry,Bangalore,Tirupati,Trichy, Kanniyakumari, Nagercoil,

Politics

Vasudevanallur (state assembly constituency) is part of Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency).