# Vadavalli, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population & History

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Town · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 

# Vadavalli

Vadavalli is a town in Coimbatore South sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **39,873 people** in 10,824 households. Literacy was 89.8%.

- 39,873people (2011)
- 10,824households
- 89.8%literacy
- 18census wards

## Population of Vadavalli

■ Vadavalli · ■ Coimbatore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**953

Working population ****38.7%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vadavalli

Of every 100 households in Vadavalli in 2011, 98 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Vadavalli · ■ Coimbatore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**11%

Tap water ****99%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**9%

Use banking services ****75%**

**64%

Television ****95%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****21%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**11%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****56%**

**52%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Vadavalli work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 13,244 (86%) · **■** Household industry 358 (2%) · **■** Farming 532 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,307 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Vadavalli changed?

From 24,779 in 2001 to 39,873 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Vadavalli in numbers and road distances

- Density3,067 per km²
- Growth 2001–201160.9%
- Annual rainfall1,178 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)511 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)10 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- Coimbatore (railway station)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Vadavalli

### Civic services

- Pucca roads83 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets8,909
- Water storage1,860 kl
- Electricity — homes10,824
- Electricity — industry22

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks5
- Private banks3
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Vadavalli

- Hospitals4 in Vadavalli
- Banks28 in Vadavalli
- ATMs12 in Vadavalli
- Hotels3 in Vadavalli
- Schools6 in Vadavalli
- Colleges and universities6 in Vadavalli
- Pharmacies8 in Vadavalli
- Restaurants13 in Vadavalli
- Dental clinics3 in Vadavalli

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Vadavalli ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-1/) 1,782 468 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-2/) 3,690 980 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-3/) 2,889 825 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-4/) 3,209 848 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-5/) 3,725 951 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-6/) 2,847 770 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-7/) 612 179 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-8/) 1,676 479 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-9/) 1,175 341 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-10/) 2,028 554 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-11/) 3,445 949 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-12/) 2,584 695 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-13/) 2,376 660 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-14/) 614 177 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-15/) 871 252 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-16/) 1,932 521 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-17/) 2,398 660 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/vadavalli/ward-18/) 2,020 515 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Vadavalli

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore16 km
- Calicut International Airport (CCJ) · Calicut104 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:02).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Vadavalli?39,873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadavalli in?Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Vadavalli in 2001?24,779
- How many wards does Vadavalli have?18 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Vadavalli?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Vadavalli?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 16 km in a straight line