Town · Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
# Valavandankottai

Valavandankottai is a town in Thiruverumbur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted 9,202 people in 2,314 households. Literacy was 84.0%.
- 9,202 people (2011)
- 2,314 households
- 84.0% literacy
- 958 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Valavandankottai

■ Valavandankottai · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.0% 89.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 958 1016
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 848 958
- Working population 42.0% 37.1%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Valavandankottai

Of every 100 households in Valavandankottai in 2011, 93 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Valavandankottai · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 96%
- Toilet within the home 40% 74%
- No toilet (open defecation) 54% 13%
- Tap water 72% 87%
- Drinking water within premises 46% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 69%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 49% 16%
- Use banking services 55% 68%
- Television 87% 88%
- Mobile phone 82% 80%
- Computer with internet 2% 8%
- Two-wheeler 32% 41%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 7%
- None of these assets 3% 4%
- Own their home 71% 52%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Valavandankottai work as

■ Services, trade & industry 2,476 (64%) · ■ Household industry 87 (2%) · ■ Farming 548 (14%) · ■ Marginal 750 (19%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Valavandankottai in numbers and road distances
- Density 682 per km²
- Annual rainfall 757 mm
- Temperature range 19 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances
- Chennai (state capital) 380 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 1 lakh+) 15 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 5 lakh+) 15 km by road
- Thiruverumbur (railway station) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Services and economy in Valavandankottai

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 18 km
- Drainage Open drains
- Flush toilets 933
- Water storage 560 kl
- Electricity — homes 2,314
- Electricity — industry 2

### Hospitals
- ● Veterinary hospitals 1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 1 govt · 1 private

### Banks
- Nationalised banks 1

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Valavandankottai
- Banks 1 in Valavandankottai
- ATMs 1 in Valavandankottai

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Know before you go: Valavandankottai
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli 13 km
- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai 131 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:54).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Other towns in Tiruchirappalli
- Pullampadi · 10,241 people
- Balakrishnampatti · 8,635 people
- Sirugamani · 10,743 people
- Puvalur · 7,905 people
- Kattuputhur · 10,933 people
- Uppiliapuram · 7,705 people
- Kulathur · 11,083 people
- Mettupalayam · 7,681 people
- Kallakudi · 11,604 people
- Nagamangalam · 5,785 people
- Ponnampatti · 12,167 people
- Thalakudi · 5,740 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Valavandankottai? 9,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valavandankottai in? Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Valavandankottai? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Valavandankottai? Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 13 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Thiruverumbur
- District: Tiruchirappalli
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Census town code: 636036
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 10.761, 78.837

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