Vanakkambadi (Vada) - Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai
Vanakkambadi (Vada) is a village situated in the Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Vadavanakkampadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanakkambadi (Vada) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanakkambadi (Vada) is 631496. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.57 hectares and falls under the 604505 pincode. Vandavasi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Vanakkambadi (Vada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vanakkambadi (Vada)
According to the 2011 Census, Vanakkambadi (Vada) village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 532 males and 542 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 62.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 508, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 1,074 | 532 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 255 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 420 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 112 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Vanakkambadi (Vada)
Vanakkambadi (Vada) 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 Vanakkambadi (Vada)
Vanakkambadi (Vada) 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 Vandavasi to Vanakkambadi (Vada) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanakkambadi (Vada)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanakkambadi (Vada) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vanakkambadi (Vada)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanakkambadi (Vada) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vanakkambadi (Vada)
Where is Vanakkambadi (Vada) located?
Vanakkambadi (Vada) village is located in Vandavasi Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vanakkambadi (Vada)?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanakkambadi (Vada) is Vadavanakkampadi.
What is the pincode of Vanakkambadi (Vada)?
The pincode of Vanakkambadi (Vada) is 604505.
What is the population of Vanakkambadi (Vada)?
Vanakkambadi (Vada) had a total population of 1,074, including 532 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Vanakkambadi (Vada)?
Vanakkambadi (Vada) had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanakkambadi (Vada)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanakkambadi (Vada) was 74.95%. Male literacy was 87.68% and female literacy was 62.32%.