Vadakkalur
Vadakkalur is a village located in Coimbatore North taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Coimbatore North (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Coimbatore. As per 2009 stats, Vadakkalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadakkalur unique in its vibrant Coimbatore North-Coimbatore region. You’ll see Vadakkalur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vadakkalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadakkalur is 644413. The village spans a total geographical area of 1167.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 641653. Annur is nearest town to Vadakkalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vadakkalur
Population of Vadakkalur
According to the 2011 Census, Vadakkalur has a total population of about 5,640, with approximately 2,784 males and 2,856 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 455 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,645 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.66%, with male literacy at about 75.14% and female literacy near 56.41%. There are around 1,567 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadakkalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,640 | 2,784 | 2,856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 215 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,645 | 808 | 837 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,703 | 2,092 | 1,611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,937 | 692 | 1,245 |
Connectivity of Vadakkalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadakkalur. As per the 2011 stats, Vadakkalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadakkalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadakkalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadakkalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadakkalur
- Where is Vadakkalur located?
- Vadakkalur village is situated in Coimbatore North Taluka, within the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadakkalur?
- Vadakkalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadakkalur?
- The pincode of Vadakkalur is 641653, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadakkalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadakkalur is 5,640, with 2,784 males and 2,856 females.
- How many households are there in Vadakkalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadakkalur village has a total of 1,567 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadakkalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadakkalur is 65.66%. The male literacy rate is 75.14%, while the female literacy rate is 56.41%.