Vandal
Vandal is a village located in Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Ilayangudi (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Vandal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vandal unique in its vibrant Ilayangudi-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Vandal’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 Vandal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vandal is 640453. The village spans a total geographical area of 686.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630710. R S Mangalam is nearest town to Vandal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Vandal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vandal
Population of Vandal
According to the 2011 Census, Vandal has a total population of about 865, with approximately 409 males and 456 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 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 69.71%, with male literacy at about 84.35% and female literacy near 56.58%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vandal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 409 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 603 | 345 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 64 | 198 |
Connectivity of Vandal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vandal. As per the 2011 stats, Vandal 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 Vandal
Knowing the nearby villages of Vandal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vandal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vandal
- Where is Vandal located?
- Vandal village is situated in Ilayangudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vandal?
- Vandal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vandal?
- The pincode of Vandal is 630710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vandal is 865, with 409 males and 456 females.
- How many households are there in Vandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vandal village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vandal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vandal is 69.71%. The male literacy rate is 84.35%, while the female literacy rate is 56.58%.