Kadagampattu - Vanur, Viluppuram
Kadagampattu is a village situated in the Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Kadagampattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadagampattu is 632802. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.31 hectares and falls under the 605502 pincode. Villupuram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kadagampattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadagampattu
According to the 2011 Census, Kadagampattu village had a total population of 601 people, including 315 males and 286 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.08%, with male literacy at 96.07% and female literacy at 73.38%.
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 | 601 | 315 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 269 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 46 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kadagampattu
Kadagampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sengamedu | South | 1.34 km |
| Tiruvaikkarai | West | 1.64 km |
| Kondalamkuppam | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Tollamur | North | 2.30 km |
| Kodukkur | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Ambuzhukkai | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Nemili (v) | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Parangani | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Korakkeni | West | 3.98 km |
| Chittalambattu | South-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadagampattu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kadagampattu. The nearest railway station is Chinna Babu Samudram, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Villupuram to Kadagampattu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadagampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadagampattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kadagampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadagampattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kadagampattu
Where is Kadagampattu located?
Kadagampattu village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadagampattu?
Kadagampattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadagampattu?
The pincode of Kadagampattu is 605502.
What is the population of Kadagampattu?
Kadagampattu had a total population of 601, including 315 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Kadagampattu?
Kadagampattu had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadagampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadagampattu was 85.08%. Male literacy was 96.07% and female literacy was 73.38%.