Vadathandalam Village Overview
Vadathandalam is a village in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Tiruvethipuram is the tehsil headquarters, while Tiruvannamalai is the district headquarters for Vadathandalam village. As per available records (2009), Vadathandalam village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Vadathandalam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadathandalam is 631347. The village covers a geographical area of 258.19 hectares and has a pincode of 604407. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Vadathandalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Vadathandalam
Population & Demographics of Vadathandalam
This section provides population and demographic details of Vadathandalam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,342 | 670 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 505 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 165 | 310 |
Key population details of Vadathandalam village are given below:
- Vadathandalam village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,342, including approximately 670 males and 672 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 67 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Vadathandalam village is good, with a literacy rate of about 64.61%.
- There are around 344 households in Vadathandalam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Vadathandalam
Transport facilities help residents of Vadathandalam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 32 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadathandalam
The following villages are located close to Vadathandalam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadathandalam
- Where is Vadathandalam located?
- Vadathandalam village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadathandalam?
- Vadathandalam is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Vadathandalam?
- The pincode of Vadathandalam is 604407.
- What is the population of Vadathandalam?
- Vadathandalam has a total population of 1,342, including 670 males and 672 females.
- How many households are there in Vadathandalam?
- There are 344 households in Vadathandalam.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadathandalam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadathandalam is 64.61%. Male literacy is 75.37% and female literacy is 53.87%.