Vadakuthu
Vadakuthu is a village located in Kurinjipadi taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kurinjipadi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Vadakuthu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadakuthu unique in its vibrant Kurinjipadi-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Vadakuthu’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 Vadakuthu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadakuthu is 636692. The village spans a total geographical area of 1280.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607303. Vadalur is nearest town to Vadakuthu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vadakuthu
Population of Vadakuthu
According to the 2011 Census, Vadakuthu has a total population of about 21,236, with approximately 10,709 males and 10,527 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,606 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,354 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.57%, with male literacy at about 79.59% and female literacy near 67.46%. There are around 5,169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadakuthu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,236 | 10,709 | 10,527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,606 | 1,391 | 1,215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,354 | 1,683 | 1,671 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 15,624 | 8,523 | 7,101 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,612 | 2,186 | 3,426 |
Connectivity of Vadakuthu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadakuthu. As per the 2011 stats, Vadakuthu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadakuthu
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadakuthu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadakuthu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadakuthu
- Where is Vadakuthu located?
- Vadakuthu village is situated in Kurinjipadi Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadakuthu?
- Vadakuthu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadakuthu?
- The pincode of Vadakuthu is 607303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadakuthu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadakuthu is 21,236, with 10,709 males and 10,527 females.
- How many households are there in Vadakuthu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadakuthu village has a total of 5,169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadakuthu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadakuthu is 73.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.59%, while the female literacy rate is 67.46%.