# Vadagarai Village, Mathavaram, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Mathavaram, Thiruvallur 

# Vadagarai

Vadagarai is a village in Mathavaram sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600052**. The 2011 Census counted **2,672 people in 701 households**, the 6th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 2,672people (2011)
- 701households
- 84.9%literacy
- 600052PIN code

## Vadagarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadagarai is 600052.** Vadagarai falls in Mathavaram sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code600052
- Gram panchayatVadagarai
- Community development blockPuzhal
- Census village code629193

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

## How far is Vadagarai from nearby towns?

- Mathavaram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Naravarikuppam (nearest town)3 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 Vadagarai?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Vadagarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pullilyon
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Naravarikuppam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Vadagarai known for?

About 4% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Vadagarai

Of every 100 households in Vadagarai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vadagarai · ■ Mathavaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**50%

Tap water ****95%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**32%

Use banking services ****42%**

**41%

Television ****89%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**36%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****84%**

**78%

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 Vadagarai?

■ Vadagarai · ■ Mathavaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101**

**958

Working population ****44.1%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 78.0% for women. 62% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 333 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 35 (3%) · **■** Other work 591 (50%) · **■** Marginal 210 (18%)

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 Mathavaram

- Sadayankuppam5,348 people
- Grant Lyon3,074 people
- Kadapakkam2,941 people
- Ariyalur2,693 people
- Vadaperumbakkam1,682 people
- Alinjivakkam1,305 people
- Payasambakkam1,097 people
- Kosapur780 people

[All 17 villages in Mathavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/mathavaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadagarai?600052
- How far is Vadagarai from Thiruvallur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Vadagarai?2,672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadagarai in?Thiruvallur district (Mathavaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadagarai?84.9% (Census 2011)
