Vandakottai
Vandakottai is a village located in Alangudi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Alangudi (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Vandakkottai is the gram panchayat of Vandakottai village.
Here you can discover what makes Vandakottai unique in its vibrant Alangudi-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Vandakottai’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 Vandakottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vandakottai is 639628. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622303. Pudukkottai is nearest town to Vandakottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vandakottai
Population of Vandakottai
According to the 2011 Census, Vandakottai has a total population of about 1,109, with approximately 559 males and 550 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 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 74.03%, with male literacy at about 82.11% and female literacy near 65.82%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vandakottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 559 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 40 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 821 | 459 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 100 | 188 |
Connectivity of Vandakottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vandakottai. As per the 2011 stats, Vandakottai 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 Vandakottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Vandakottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vandakottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vandakottai
- Where is Vandakottai located?
- Vandakottai village is situated in Alangudi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vandakottai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vandakottai is Vandakkottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vandakottai?
- The pincode of Vandakottai is 622303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vandakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vandakottai is 1,109, with 559 males and 550 females.
- How many households are there in Vandakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vandakottai village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vandakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vandakottai is 74.03%. The male literacy rate is 82.11%, while the female literacy rate is 65.82%.