# Vadatheru Village, Karambakudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Karambakudi, Pudukkottai 

# Vadatheru

Vadatheru is a village in Karambakudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622230**. The 2011 Census counted **1,546 people in 359 households**, the 28th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,546people (2011)
- 359households
- 69.1%literacy
- 622230PIN code

## Vadatheru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadatheru is 622230.** Vadatheru falls in Karambakudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622230
- Gram panchayatVadatheru
- Community development blockKarambakkudi
- Census village code639681

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

## How far is Vadatheru from nearby towns?

- Karambakudi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)40 km by road
- Karambakudi (nearest town)12 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 Vadatheru?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Vadatheru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kottaikadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pudukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alangudi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Vadatheru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 65% of the 634 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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 Vadatheru

Of every 100 households in Vadatheru in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vadatheru · ■ Karambakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**91%

Tap water ****99%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****22%**

**32%

Television ****96%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Vadatheru?

■ Vadatheru · ■ Karambakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159**

**934

Working population ****60.4%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 59.4% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 634 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (28%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Karambakudi

- Pappapatti1,799 people
- Kalyaranviduthy1,759 people
- Theethanipatty1,732 people
- Karumbaviduthy1,676 people
- Odapaviduthy1,466 people
- Elaikadividuthy1,434 people
- Vellalaviduthy1,421 people
- M.Therikutheru1,337 people

[All 48 villages in Karambakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/karambakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadatheru?622230
- How far is Vadatheru from Pudukkottai?40 km by road
- What is the population of Vadatheru?1,546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadatheru in?Pudukkottai district (Karambakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadatheru?69.1% (Census 2011)
