Vattanam
Vattanam is a village located in Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruvadanai (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Vattanam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vattanam unique in its vibrant Tiruvadanai-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Vattanam’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 Vattanam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vattanam is 641804. The village spans a total geographical area of 1149.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623409. Thondi is nearest town to Vattanam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vattanam
Population of Vattanam
According to the 2011 Census, Vattanam has a total population of about 2,456, with approximately 1,243 males and 1,213 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 403 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.35%, with male literacy at about 78.36% and female literacy near 66.20%. There are around 556 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vattanam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,456 | 1,243 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 147 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 193 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,777 | 974 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 269 | 410 |
Connectivity of Vattanam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vattanam. As per the 2011 stats, Vattanam 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 Vattanam
Knowing the nearby villages of Vattanam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vattanam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vattanam
- Where is Vattanam located?
- Vattanam village is situated in Tiruvadanai Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vattanam?
- Vattanam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vattanam?
- The pincode of Vattanam is 623409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vattanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vattanam is 2,456, with 1,243 males and 1,213 females.
- How many households are there in Vattanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vattanam village has a total of 556 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vattanam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vattanam is 72.35%. The male literacy rate is 78.36%, while the female literacy rate is 66.20%.