# Vagaigudi Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Vagaigudi

Vagaigudi is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630302**. The 2011 Census counted **2,194 people in 464 households**, the 14th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,194people (2011)
- 464households
- 79.8%literacy
- 630302PIN code

## Vagaigudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vagaigudi is 630302.** Vagaigudi falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630302
- Gram panchayatNagadi
- Community development blockDevakottai
- Census village code640171

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

## How far is Vagaigudi from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)50 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)8 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 Vagaigudi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Vagaigudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Devakottai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Maranisarugani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sathikkottai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 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 Vagaigudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 20% of the 701 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Vagaigudi

Of every 100 households in Vagaigudi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vagaigudi · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****99%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**84%

Use banking services ****19%**

**55%

Television ****91%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**24%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Vagaigudi?

■ Vagaigudi · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1165**

**975

Working population ****66.2%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 72.3% for women. 70% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,279 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (1%) · **■** Household industry 37 (3%) · **■** Other work 61 (4%) · **■** Marginal 58 (4%)

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 Devakottai

- Tiruvegampet2,465 people
- Unjanai2,350 people
- Naranamangalam2,324 people
- Vengalore2,281 people
- Orumaniyendal2,176 people
- Siruvatti2,040 people
- Kappalur2,033 people
- Kannankottai1,975 people

[All 91 villages in Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vagaigudi?630302
- How far is Vagaigudi from Sivaganga?50 km by road
- What is the population of Vagaigudi?2,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vagaigudi in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vagaigudi?79.8% (Census 2011)
