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.
Vadakuthu has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Vadakuthu
Below is a concise population overview of Vadakuthu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vadakuthu village:
- The total population of Vadakuthu village is around 21,236, including approximately 10,709 males and 10,527 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,606 children aged 0–6 years in Vadakuthu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vadakuthu village has 3,354 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vadakuthu village is about 73.57%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 67.46%.
- There are around 5,169 households in Vadakuthu village.
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%.