Vadasanganthi - Muthupettai, Thiruvarur
Vadasanganthi is a village situated in the Muthupettai taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Thiruthuraipoondi and around 42 km from Thiruvarur. Vadasangenthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadasanganthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadasanganthi is 638365. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.43 hectares and falls under the 614702 pincode. Muthupet is the nearest town.
Vadasanganthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruthuraipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadasanganthi
According to the 2011 Census, Vadasanganthi village had a total population of 786 people, including 398 males and 388 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.76%, with male literacy at 96.06% and female literacy at 87.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 398 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 210 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 341 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 57 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Vadasanganthi
Vadasanganthi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanganthi | South | 1.36 km |
| Ariyalur | North | 1.37 km |
| Edaiyur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Devadanam | West | 2.69 km |
| Tholi | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Kulamanickam | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Mangudi | North | 3.20 km |
| Pinnathur | South | 3.45 km |
| Ovarur | East | 3.80 km |
| Vanganagar | North-East | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadasanganthi
Vadasanganthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Vadasanganthi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadasanganthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadasanganthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vadasanganthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadasanganthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vadasanganthi
Where is Vadasanganthi located?
Vadasanganthi village is located in Muthupettai Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vadasanganthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadasanganthi is Vadasangenthi.
What is the pincode of Vadasanganthi?
The pincode of Vadasanganthi is 614702.
What is the population of Vadasanganthi?
Vadasanganthi had a total population of 786, including 398 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Vadasanganthi?
Vadasanganthi had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadasanganthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadasanganthi was 91.76%. Male literacy was 96.06% and female literacy was 87.39%.