Vadalapiranthan - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Vadalapiranthan is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Vadalapiranthan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadalapiranthan is 631363. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.06 hectares and falls under the 604401 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vadalapiranthan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadalapiranthan
According to the 2011 Census, Vadalapiranthan village had a total population of 764 people, including 375 males and 389 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 61.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 764 | 375 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 274 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 101 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Vadalapiranthan
Vadalapiranthan 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 Vadalapiranthan
Vadalapiranthan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvethipuram to Vadalapiranthan is about 10 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 Vadalapiranthan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadalapiranthan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vadalapiranthan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadalapiranthan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadalapiranthan
Where is Vadalapiranthan located?
Vadalapiranthan village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadalapiranthan?
Vadalapiranthan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadalapiranthan?
The pincode of Vadalapiranthan is 604401.
What is the population of Vadalapiranthan?
Vadalapiranthan had a total population of 764, including 375 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Vadalapiranthan?
Vadalapiranthan had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadalapiranthan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadalapiranthan was 71.10%. Male literacy was 81.55% and female literacy was 61.24%.