Vazhapadi is a Town and Taluka in Salem District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Vazhapadi Block (CD) is 05742. Total area of vazhapadi taluka is 439 km² including 407.29 km² rural area and 31.73 km² urban area. Vazhapadi taluka has a population of 1,95,412 peoples, out of which urban population is 46,910 while rural population is 1,48,502. Vazhapadi taluka has a population density of 445 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 50,954 houses in the sub-district, including 12,170 urban houses and 38,784 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 65.57% population of vazhapadi taluka is literate, out of which 72.50% males and 58.51% females are literate. There are about 65 villages in vazhapadi taluka, which you can browse from vazhapadi taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Agrahara Nattaramangalam | A N Mangalam | Ayothiyapattinam |
2 | Aladipatti | Aladipatti | Belur |
3 | Anuppur | Anupur | Belur |
4 | Aranuthumalai | Aladipatti | Belur |
5 | Athanurpatti | Athanurpatti | Belur |
6 | Chandrapillaivalasai | Chandrapillaivalasu | Belur |
7 | Chenrayapalayam | Kattuveppilaipatti | Vazhapadi |
8 | Chinnakavundapuram | Chinnagoundapuram | Ayothiyapattinam |
9 | Chinnakuttimaduvu | Puzhuthikuttai | Povur |
10 | Chinnamanayakanpalayam | Chinnamanaickenpalayam | Belur |
11 | Chinnavelampatti | Aladipatti | Belur |
12 | Eripudur | A N Mangalam | Ayothiyapattinam |
13 | Gudamalai R F | N/A | Vazhapadi |
14 | Jambuthumalai | Thekkalpatti | Vazhapadi |
15 | Kankatti Ala | Puzhuthikuttai | Povur |
16 | Karipatti | Karipatti | Ayothiyapattinam |
17 | Karumapuram | Karumapuram | Ayothiyapattinam |
18 | Karungalpatti | Thekkalpatti | Vazhapadi |
19 | Kattuveppilaipatti | Kattuveppilaipatti | Vazhapadi |
20 | Kavurkkalpatti | Kattuveppilaipatti | Vazhapadi |
21 | Kiraipatti | Puzhuthikuttai | Belur |
22 | Kolathukombai | Kolathukombai | Belur |
23 | Komarapalayam | Komarapalayam | Vazhapadi |
24 | Kullampatti | Kullampatti | Ayothiyapattinam |
25 | Kumarasamiyur | Athanurpatti | Belur |
26 | Kurichi | Kurichi | Belur |
27 | Kuttathipatti | Kootathupatti | Ayothiya Pattinam |
28 | Kuttimadavu | N/A | Vazhapadi |
29 | M Perumalpalayam | M Perumapalayam | Ayothiyapattinam |
30 | Malaiyalapatti | Thekkalpatti | Vazhapadi |
31 | Mannarpalayam | Mannarpalayam | Vazhapadi |
32 | Mannayakanpatti | Mannaickenpatti | Vazhapadi |
33 | Masinaickenpatty | Masinaickenpatti | Vazhapadi |
34 | Mathikuttai | N/A | Vazhapadi |
35 | Mettupatti | Mettupatti | Ayothiyapattinam |
36 | Mettur | Vilaripalayam | Vazhapadi |
37 | Minnampalli | Minnampalli | Ayothiyapattinam |
38 | Muttampatti | Muthampatti | Vazhapadi |
39 | Nirmullikuttai | Neermullikuttai | Belur |
40 | Palapatti | M Palapatti | Ayothiya Pattinam |
41 | Palappadi | Aladipatti | Belur |
42 | Palappadi R F | N/A | Vazhapadi |
43 | Pallikkadu | Aladipatti | Belur |
44 | Periakuttimaduvu | Puzhuthikuttai | Povur |
45 | Periyakavundapuram | Periyagoundapuram | Salem |
46 | Periyavelampatti | Aladipatti | Belur |
47 | Ponnarampatti | Ponnarampatti | Vazhapadi |
48 | Puludikkuttai | Puzhuthikuttai | Belur |
49 | Pungamaduvu | Puzhuthikuttai | Belur |
50 | Sandumalai | Puzhuthikuttai | Belur |
51 | Sarkar Nattamangalam | S N Mangalam | Ayothiyapattinam |
52 | Singipuram | Singipuram | Vazhapadi |
53 | Sirumalai | Aladipatti | Belur |
54 | Somanpatti | Somampatti | Vazhapadi |
55 | Tekkalpatti | Thekkalpatti | Vazhapadi |
56 | Tirumanur | Thirumanur | Vazhapadi |
57 | Tukkiyampalayam | Thukkiyampalayam | Vazhapadi |
58 | Vallapadi | N/A | Vazhapadi |
59 | Velampatti | Anupur | Belur |
60 | Vellalakundam | Vellalagundam | Vazhapadi |
61 | Vellalakundam R F | N/A | Vazhapadi |
62 | Veppilaipatti | Veppilaipatti | Vazhapadi |
63 | Veppilaipatti Pudur | Kattuveppilaipatti | Vazhapadi |
64 | Vettaikkaranur | Athanurpatti | Belur |
65 | Vilaripalayam | Vilaripalayam | Vazhapadi |
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 1,48,502 | 46,910 | 1,95,412 |
Male Population | 75,050 | 23,631 | 98,681 |
Female Population | 73,452 | 23,279 | 96,731 |
Population Density | 365 / km² | 1,478 / km² | 445 / km² |
Sub-District Overview | |
Sub-District (Hindi) : | Vazhapadi (वाळप्पाडी) |
District : | Salem |
State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
Total Area : | 439 km² |
Total Population : | 1,95,412 |
Density : | 445/km² |
Total Villages : | 65 |
Total Population | Villages in Vazhapadi Taluka |
less Than 200 | 2 |
200 - 499 | 8 |
500 - 999 | 10 |
1000 - 1999 | 10 |
2000 - 4999 | 22 |
5000 - 9999 | 7 |
10000 and above | N/A |
Related Pages |
List of Talukas in Salem |
List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.