# Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu 

# Vedaranyam

Vedaranyam is a sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had **216,065 people**, 2 towns and 51 villages (48 inhabited). The largest village is Chettipulam (10,367 people).

- 216,065people (2011)
- 51villages
- 2towns
- 83.0%literacy

## Population of Vedaranyam compared with Nagapattinam

■ Vedaranyam · ■ Nagapattinam district

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**959

Working population ****43.2%**

**41.6%

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 Vedaranyam

Of every 100 households in Vedaranyam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vedaranyam · ■ Nagapattinam district

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**58%

Tap water ****54%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**63%

Use banking services ****57%**

**50%

Television ****81%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

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

## Towns in Vedaranyam

- Vedaranyam34,266 people
- Thalainayar12,798 people

## Largest villages in Vedaranyam

- Chettipulam · 10,367 people
- Thethakudi South · 7,695 people
- Vanduvancheri · 7,384 people
- Katharipuram · 7,292 people
- Vellapallam · 7,146 people
- Pushpavanam · 6,705 people
- Kallimedu · 5,341 people
- Sembagarayanellur · 5,101 people
- Ayakkarambulam III Sethi · 5,089 people
- Marudur Vadakku · 5,072 people
- Karurpambulam · 4,868 people
- Thanikpttagam · 4,857 people
- Naluvedapathi · 4,819 people
- Sembodai · 4,520 people
- Marudur Therku · 4,350 people
- Adhanur · 4,154 people

[All 51 villages in Vedaranyam →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Vedaranyam?51 (48 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Vedaranyam in?Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Vedaranyam?216,065 (Census 2011)
