Vaduganthangal
Vaduganthangal is a village located in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Katpadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vaduganthangal village respectively.
Vaduganthangal has its own place in the vibrant Vellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vaduganthangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vaduganthangal is 630440. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632204. Katpadi is nearest town to Vaduganthangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vaduganthangal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Vaduganthangal
Below is a concise population overview of Vaduganthangal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,644 | 1,800 | 1,844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 203 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,156 | 561 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,697 | 1,452 | 1,245 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 348 | 599 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vaduganthangal village:
- The total population of Vaduganthangal village is around 3,644, including approximately 1,800 males and 1,844 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 412 children aged 0–6 years in Vaduganthangal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vaduganthangal village has 1,156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vaduganthangal village is about 74.01%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 67.52%.
- There are around 875 households in Vaduganthangal village.
Connectivity of Vaduganthangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vaduganthangal. As per the 2011 stats, Vaduganthangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Vaduganthangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Vaduganthangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vaduganthangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vaduganthangal
- Where is Vaduganthangal located?
- Vaduganthangal village is situated in Katpadi Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Vaduganthangal?
- The pincode of Vaduganthangal is 632204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vaduganthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vaduganthangal is 3,644, with 1,800 males and 1,844 females.
- How many households are there in Vaduganthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vaduganthangal village has a total of 875 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vaduganthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vaduganthangal is 74.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.67%, while the female literacy rate is 67.52%.