Vadakandam
About Vadakandam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vadakandam village is 637973. Vadakandam village is located in Kodavasal taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kodavasal (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Vadagandam is the gram panchayat of Vadakandam village.
The total geographical area of village is 487.51 hectares. Vadakandam has a total population of 2,779 peoples, out of which male population is 1,349 while female population is 1,430. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1060 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vadakandam village is 80.32% out of which 84.95% males and 75.94% females are literate. There are about 738 houses in vadakandam village. Pincode of vadakandam village locality is 610104.
When it comes to administration, Vadakandam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Vadakandam village comes under Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency. Thiruvarur is nearest town to vadakandam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Vadakandam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,779 | 1,349 | 1,430 |
| Children (0-6) | 265 | 121 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,205 | 606 | 599 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,232 | 1,146 | 1,086 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 203 | 344 |
Connectivity of Vadakandam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vadakandam
Where is Vadakandam located?
Vadakandam village is situated in Kodavasal Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadakandam?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadakandam is Vadagandam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Vadakandam?
The pincode of Vadakandam is 610104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vadakandam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadakandam is 2,779, with 1,349 males and 1,430 females.
How many households are there in Vadakandam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vadakandam village has a total of 738 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadakandam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadakandam is 80.32%. The male literacy rate is 84.95%, while the female literacy rate is 75.94%.