Vadapalanji
Vadapalanji is a village located in Madurai South taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai South (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Vadapalanji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadapalanji unique in its vibrant Madurai South-Madurai region. You’ll see Vadapalanji’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 Vadapalanji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadapalanji is 641024. The village spans a total geographical area of 687.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625021. Madurai is nearest town to Vadapalanji village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vadapalanji
Population of Vadapalanji
According to the 2011 Census, Vadapalanji has a total population of about 6,590, with approximately 3,321 males and 3,269 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 751 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 953 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.37%, with male literacy at about 72.96% and female literacy near 55.64%. There are around 1,723 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadapalanji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,590 | 3,321 | 3,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 751 | 385 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 953 | 482 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,242 | 2,423 | 1,819 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,348 | 898 | 1,450 |
Connectivity of Vadapalanji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadapalanji. As per the 2011 stats, Vadapalanji 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 Vadapalanji
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadapalanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadapalanji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadapalanji
- Where is Vadapalanji located?
- Vadapalanji village is situated in Madurai South Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadapalanji?
- Vadapalanji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadapalanji?
- The pincode of Vadapalanji is 625021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadapalanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadapalanji is 6,590, with 3,321 males and 3,269 females.
- How many households are there in Vadapalanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadapalanji village has a total of 1,723 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadapalanji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadapalanji is 64.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 55.64%.