Vadacheri - Ambur, Tirupathur
Vadacheri is a village situated in the Ambur taluka of Tirupathur district, Tamil Nadu. Vadacheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadacheri is 631040. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.89 hectares and falls under the 635754 pincode. Uthenyendram is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Vadacheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadacheri
According to the 2011 Census, Vadacheri village had a total population of 2,550 people, including 1,224 males and 1,326 females, living in 639 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.44%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 81.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,264.
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 | 2,550 | 1,224 | 1,326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 112 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,264 | 598 | 666 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,972 | 1,003 | 969 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 221 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Vadacheri
Vadacheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bapanapalli | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Melshanankuppam | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Chengilikuppam | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Eachampattu | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Girisamudram | South | 2.58 km |
| Gollakuppam | West | 2.61 km |
| Vadakarai | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Malayambattu | North | 3.32 km |
| Vellakkal R.f. | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Minnur | East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadacheri
Public transport in the Vadacheri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vinnamangalam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Uthenyendram to Vadacheri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadacheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadacheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadacheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadacheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vadacheri
Where is Vadacheri located?
Vadacheri village is located in Ambur Taluka, Tirupathur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadacheri?
Vadacheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadacheri?
The pincode of Vadacheri is 635754.
What is the population of Vadacheri?
Vadacheri had a total population of 2,550, including 1,224 males and 1,326 females.
How many households are there in Vadacheri?
Vadacheri had 639 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadacheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadacheri was 85.44%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 81.02%.