Vadamambakkam - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Vadamambakkam is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Ulundurpettai and around 45 km from Viluppuram. Vadamambakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadamambakkam is 633577. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.94 hectares and falls under the 606102 pincode. Ulluthurpettai is the nearest town.
Vadamambakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadamambakkam
As per Census 2011, Vadamambakkam village has a total population of 1,363 people, consisting of 691 males and 672 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 869 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadamambakkam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 691 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 83 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 329 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 362 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Vadamambakkam
Vadamambakkam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Puvannur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Sikkampattu | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Nathamoor | West | 2.03 km |
| Thomal | East | 2.15 km |
| Arungurukkai | North | 2.20 km |
| Killiyur | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Kondasamudram | East | 3.20 km |
| T. Konalavadi | North | 3.30 km |
| Ma.kunnathur | South | 3.35 km |
| Puthanandal | East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadamambakkam
Vadamambakkam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tirvnlnlur Road, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Vadamambakkam is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadamambakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadamambakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadamambakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadamambakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vadamambakkam
Where is Vadamambakkam located?
Vadamambakkam village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadamambakkam?
Vadamambakkam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadamambakkam?
The pincode of Vadamambakkam is 606102.
What is the population of Vadamambakkam?
Vadamambakkam has a total population of 1,363, including 691 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Vadamambakkam?
There are 308 households in Vadamambakkam.
What is the literacy rate in Vadamambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadamambakkam is 36.24%. Male literacy is 47.61% and female literacy is 24.55%.