Vadakalur
Vadakalur is a village located in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kunnam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Perambalur. As per 2009 stats, Vadakkalur is the gram panchayat of Vadakalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Vadakalur unique in its vibrant Kunnam-Perambalur region. You’ll see Vadakalur’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 Vadakalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadakalur is 636230. The village spans a total geographical area of 827.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621108. Labbaikudikadu is nearest town to Vadakalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vadakalur
Population of Vadakalur
According to the 2011 Census, Vadakalur has a total population of about 3,620, with approximately 1,778 males and 1,842 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 393 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,552 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.27%, with male literacy at about 75.14% and female literacy near 57.71%. There are around 989 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadakalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,620 | 1,778 | 1,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 189 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,552 | 774 | 778 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,399 | 1,336 | 1,063 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,221 | 442 | 779 |
Connectivity of Vadakalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadakalur. As per the 2011 stats, Vadakalur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadakalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadakalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadakalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadakalur
- Where is Vadakalur located?
- Vadakalur village is situated in Kunnam Taluka, within the Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadakalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vadakalur is Vadakkalur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vadakalur?
- The pincode of Vadakalur is 621108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadakalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadakalur is 3,620, with 1,778 males and 1,842 females.
- How many households are there in Vadakalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadakalur village has a total of 989 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadakalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadakalur is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.14%, while the female literacy rate is 57.71%.