Vadamalapuram - Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi

Vadamalapuram is a village situated in the Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vilathikulam and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Mittavadamalapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadamalapuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadamalapuram is 642328. The village covers a total geographical area of 1140.5 hectares and falls under the 628907 pincode. Vilathikulam is the nearest town.

Vadamalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vilathikulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vadamalapuram

According to the 2011 Census, Vadamalapuram village had a total population of 418 people, including 199 males and 219 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.28%, with male literacy at 90.06% and female literacy at 78.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vadamalapuram

Vadamalapuram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vadamalapuram

Vadamalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nalli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Vadamalapuram is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vadamalapuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadamalapuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vadamalapuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadamalapuram village are given below:

FAQs about Vadamalapuram