Vadakarai Village Overview
Vadakarai is a village in Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 10 km from Kariapatti tehsil headquarters and around 18 km from Virudhunagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Pisindi is the Gram Panchayat for Vadakarai village.
The sections below provide essential information about Vadakarai 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 Vadakarai is 641405. The village covers a geographical area of 147.36 hectares and has a pincode of 626104. Mallananginar is the nearest town.
Location Map of Vadakarai
Population & Demographics of Vadakarai
This section provides population and demographic details of Vadakarai village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 25 | 36 |
Key population details of Vadakarai village are given below:
- Vadakarai village is a very small village with a total population of around 151, including approximately 73 males and 78 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 151 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Vadakarai village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 59.60%.
- There are around 44 households in Vadakarai village.
Transport & Connectivity of Vadakarai
Transport facilities help residents of Vadakarai 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadakarai
The following villages are located close to Vadakarai 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 Vadakarai
- Where is Vadakarai located?
- Vadakarai village is located in Kariapatti Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadakarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vadakarai is Pisindi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Vadakarai?
- The pincode of Vadakarai is 626104.
- What is the population of Vadakarai?
- Vadakarai has a total population of 151, including 73 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Vadakarai?
- There are 44 households in Vadakarai.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadakarai?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadakarai is 59.60%. Male literacy is 65.75% and female literacy is 53.85%.