Vadamamandur - Vanapuram, Kallakurichi
Vadamamandur is a village situated in the Vanapuram taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Sankarapuram and around 75 km from Viluppuram. Vadamamandhur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadamamandur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadamamandur is 633257. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.02 hectares and falls under the 605702 pincode. Manalurpettai is the nearest town.
Vadamamandur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadamamandur
As per Census 2011, Vadamamandur village has a total population of 2,849 people, consisting of 1,471 males and 1,378 females. The village has 608 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 361 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,645 literate and 1,204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 678 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadamamandur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,849 | 1,471 | 1,378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 197 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 364 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 1,645 | 948 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,204 | 523 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Vadamamandur
Vadamamandur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arumbarambattu | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Arulambadi | West | 2.25 km |
| Arkkavadi | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Erudayampattu | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Mangalam | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kanankadu R.f. | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Suthamalai | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Porasapattu | North | 3.82 km |
| Sripadanallur | East | 3.92 km |
| Ulagalappadi | North-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadamamandur
Vadamamandur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tandarai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Vadamamandur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadamamandur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadamamandur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vadamamandur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadamamandur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vadamamandur
Where is Vadamamandur located?
Vadamamandur village is located in Vanapuram Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadamamandur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadamamandur is Vadamamandhur.
What is the pincode of Vadamamandur?
The pincode of Vadamamandur is 605702.
What is the population of Vadamamandur?
Vadamamandur has a total population of 2,849, including 1,471 males and 1,378 females.
How many households are there in Vadamamandur?
There are 608 households in Vadamamandur.
What is the literacy rate in Vadamamandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadamamandur is 57.74%. Male literacy is 64.45% and female literacy is 50.58%.