# Vadugoor Village, Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam 

# Vadugoor

Vadugoor is a village in Thirukkuvalai sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614712**. The 2011 Census counted **1,783 people in 486 households**, the 17th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 1,783people (2011)
- 486households
- 80.8%literacy
- 614712PIN code

## Vadugoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadugoor is 614712.** Vadugoor falls in Thirukkuvalai sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614712
- Gram panchayatVadugur
- Community development blockThalainayar
- Census village code637791

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

## How far is Vadugoor from nearby towns?

- Thirukkuvalai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)40 km by road
- Thalainayar (nearest town)6 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Vadugoor?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Vadugoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manakkudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruthuraipoondi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ettugudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vadugoor known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. About 79% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 384 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Vadugoor

Of every 100 households in Vadugoor in 2011, 98 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vadugoor · ■ Thirukkuvalai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**76%

Tap water ****99%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**72%

Use banking services ****21%**

**38%

Television ****90%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 is the population of Vadugoor?

■ Vadugoor · ■ Thirukkuvalai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1302**

**990

Working population ****56.2%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 72.6% for women. 65% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 580 (58%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 106 (11%) · **■** Marginal 274 (27%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Thirukkuvalai

- Pangal1,972 people
- Valivalam1,935 people
- Tholuthur1,800 people
- Puthur1,794 people
- Therkupanaiyur1,778 people
- Malavelakarai1,718 people
- Sithamoor1,709 people
- Valakarai1,658 people

[All 35 villages in Thirukkuvalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/thirukkuvalai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadugoor?614712
- How far is Vadugoor from Nagapattinam?40 km by road
- What is the population of Vadugoor?1,783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadugoor in?Nagapattinam district (Thirukkuvalai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadugoor?80.8% (Census 2011)