Vandalur
Vandalur is a village located in Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kilvelur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Vandalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vandalur unique in its vibrant Kilvelur-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Vandalur’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 Vandalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vandalur is 637738. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 611109. Kilvelur is nearest town to Vandalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vandalur
Population of Vandalur
According to the 2011 Census, Vandalur has a total population of about 1,493, with approximately 746 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.57%, with male literacy at about 72.79% and female literacy near 56.36%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vandalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 746 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,117 | 558 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 964 | 543 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 203 | 326 |
Connectivity of Vandalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vandalur. As per the 2011 stats, Vandalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vandalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vandalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vandalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vandalur
- Where is Vandalur located?
- Vandalur village is situated in Kilvelur Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vandalur?
- Vandalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vandalur?
- The pincode of Vandalur is 611109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vandalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vandalur is 1,493, with 746 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Vandalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vandalur village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vandalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vandalur is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 72.79%, while the female literacy rate is 56.36%.