# Vandampalai Village, Nannilam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nannilam, Thiruvarur 

# Vandampalai

Vandampalai is a village in Nannilam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **610101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,636 people in 417 households**, the 32nd largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.8%.

- 1,636people (2011)
- 417households
- 79.2%literacy
- 610101PIN code

## Vandampalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vandampalai is 610101.** Vandampalai falls in Nannilam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code610101
- Gram panchayatVandampalai
- Community development blockKoradacheri
- Census village code638087

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

## How far is Vandampalai from nearby towns?

- Nannilam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)5 km by road
- Thiruvarur (nearest town)5 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 Vandampalai?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Vandampalai; 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 · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiruvarur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvarur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Vandampalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, peas and sugarcane**. About 59% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Vandampalai

Of every 100 households in Vandampalai in 2011, 93 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vandampalai · ■ Nannilam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

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

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**65%

Tap water ****43%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**71%

Use banking services ****22%**

**50%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**4%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Vandampalai?

■ Vandampalai · ■ Nannilam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**950

Working population ****42.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 71.4% for women. 60% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (22%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 298 (43%) · **■** Marginal 215 (31%)

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 Nannilam

- Pozhakudi1,709 people
- Seruvalur1,703 people
- Annadanapuram1,689 people
- Velangudi1,647 people
- Alangudi1,578 people
- Ayyampettai1,555 people
- Thirukkandeeswaram1,549 people
- Kothavasal1,479 people

[All 70 villages in Nannilam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vandampalai?610101
- How far is Vandampalai from Thiruvarur?5 km by road
- What is the population of Vandampalai?1,636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vandampalai in?Thiruvarur district (Nannilam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vandampalai?79.2% (Census 2011)