Vilupuram District

Vilupuram

Vilupuram

Welcome to Vilupuram / Villupuaram

Viluppuram is a city and a municipality in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters of Villuppuram District. It is the Second largest District in the State which lies in the middle of the Tiruchirapalli to Chennai National Highways No. 45.It has a major junction well connected with the state. The main source of income is agriculture. The percentage of literacy was low until early 1980s but since then has had a constant improvement and now is around 75 percent.

At present Villupuram district comprises of 1490 Revenue Villages, 4 Revenue Divisions, 8 Administrative Taluks, 22 Blocks, 16 Town Panchayat Unions, 1104 Village Panchayats and 2 Municipalities. In Viluppuram District 21 Hospitals are functioning to look after the Health and Family welfare of the people. Out of this 10 Hospitals come under allopathy, 9 under Siddha and 2 under Homeopathy, with staff strength of 140 Doctors, 149 Nurses and 279 Technical persons. The Network also includes 2 Allopathy dispensaries, 1 Siddha dispensary, 80 Primary health centres and 557 Health sub-centres. One mobile medical team fulfils the medical need of the people of Kalvarayan Hills.

1. NH 45 (Chennai - Trichy - dindugal Road) - (Km. 121/0 - 214/6)

2. NH 45A ( Viluppuram - Pondy - Nagapatinam Road) - (Km. 0/0 - 16/122)

3. NH 66 (Pondy - Krishnagiri Road) - (Km. 0/520 - 85/825)

4. NH 68 (Salem - Ulundurpet Road) - (Km. 73/8 - 134/2)

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