Vadavambadi - Kadavur, Karur
Vadavambadi is a village situated in the Kadavur taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keelappaguthi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Vadavambadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadavambadi is 635647. The village covers a total geographical area of 1285.87 hectares and falls under the 621311 pincode. P. J. Cholapuram is the nearest town.
Vadavambadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarayapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadavambadi
As per Census 2011, Vadavambadi village has a total population of 2,752 people, consisting of 1,393 males and 1,359 females. The village has 656 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,381 literate and 1,371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadavambadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,752 | 1,393 | 1,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 173 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 188 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,381 | 835 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 558 | 813 |
Nearby Villages of Vadavambadi
Vadavambadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pappayambadi | North | 3.12 km |
| Vellapatti | South | 3.76 km |
| Muthurengampatti | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Sengal | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Panjapatti | East | 4.59 km |
| Pannapatti | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Veeriyapalayam | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Sithalavai | North-West | 6.58 km |
| Keeranur | South-East | 7.03 km |
| Manjanaickenpatti | South-West | 7.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadavambadi
Vadavambadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manavasi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karur to Vadavambadi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadavambadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadavambadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vadavambadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadavambadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vadavambadi
Where is Vadavambadi located?
Vadavambadi village is located in Kadavur Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadavambadi?
Vadavambadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadavambadi?
The pincode of Vadavambadi is 621311.
What is the population of Vadavambadi?
Vadavambadi has a total population of 2,752, including 1,393 males and 1,359 females.
How many households are there in Vadavambadi?
There are 656 households in Vadavambadi.
What is the literacy rate in Vadavambadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadavambadi is 50.18%. Male literacy is 59.94% and female literacy is 40.18%.