Vadagudi - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Vadagudi is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Vadagudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadagudi is 638060. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.64 hectares and falls under the 610105 pincode. Nannilam is the nearest town.
Vadagudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadagudi
According to the 2011 Census, Vadagudi village had a total population of 1,725 people, including 884 males and 841 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.43%, with male literacy at 90.31% and female literacy at 76.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 1,725 | 884 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 100 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 708 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 176 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Vadagudi
Vadagudi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vadagudi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Vadagudi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vadagudi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Vadagudi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadagudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadagudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadagudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadagudi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vadagudi
Where is Vadagudi located?
Vadagudi village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadagudi?
Vadagudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadagudi?
The pincode of Vadagudi is 610105.
What is the population of Vadagudi?
Vadagudi had a total population of 1,725, including 884 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Vadagudi?
Vadagudi had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadagudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadagudi was 83.43%. Male literacy was 90.31% and female literacy was 76.35%.