# Vadapathy Village, Papanasam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur 

# Vadapathy

Vadapathy is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614402**. The 2011 Census counted **1,850 people in 446 households**, the 50th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 1,850people (2011)
- 446households
- 76.9%literacy
- 614402PIN code

## Vadapathy PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadapathy is 614402.** Vadapathy falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614402
- Gram panchayatVadapathy
- Community development blockAmmapettai
- Census village code638657

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

## How far is Vadapathy from nearby towns?

- Papanasam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Ammapettai (nearest town)1 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 Vadapathy?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vadapathy; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ammapettai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Poondi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pulavarnatham
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Vadapathy known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sesame seeds and black gram**. About 84% of the 800 hectares of village land is sown, and 670 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 Vadapathy

Of every 100 households in Vadapathy in 2011, 96 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vadapathy · ■ Papanasam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**71%

Use banking services ****32%**

**44%

Television ****83%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Vadapathy?

■ Vadapathy · ■ Papanasam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**948

Working population ****36.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 68.2% for women. 55% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (25%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 193 (28%) · **■** Marginal 238 (35%)

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 Papanasam

- Pulavarnatham1,913 people
- Thirukkarugavur1,872 people
- Soolamangalam I Sethi1,859 people
- Annappanpettai1,856 people
- Ombathuveli1,838 people
- Olaipadi1,815 people
- Thirubuvanam1,744 people
- Nellithope1,741 people

[All 106 villages in Papanasam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadapathy?614402
- How far is Vadapathy from Thanjavur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Vadapathy?1,850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadapathy in?Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadapathy?76.9% (Census 2011)
