# Vadi Village, Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli 

# Vadi

Vadi is a village in Veerakeralamputhur sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627861**. The 2011 Census counted **4,806 people in 1,362 households**, the 7th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 4,806people (2011)
- 1,362households
- 83.1%literacy
- 627861PIN code

## Vadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadi is 627861.** Vadi falls in Veerakeralamputhur sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627861
- Gram panchayatVadi
- Community development blockAlangulam
- Census village code642738

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

## How far is Vadi from nearby towns?

- Veerakeralamputhur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)53 km by road
- Surandai (nearest town)6 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 Vadi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Surandai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Surandai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Veerakeralampudur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Vadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew and black gram**. Products made here include beedi. About 21% of the 758 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Vadi

Of every 100 households in Vadi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Vadi · ■ Veerakeralamputhur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**68%

Tap water ****83%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**66%

Use banking services ****66%**

**57%

Television ****87%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Vadi?

■ Vadi · ■ Veerakeralamputhur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****749**

**945

Working population ****57.3%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 75.4% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 259 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (6%) · **■** Household industry 809 (29%) · **■** Other work 1,403 (51%) · **■** Marginal 105 (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 Veerakeralamputhur

- Uthumalai7,737 people
- Veerakeralampudur7,158 people
- Karuvanda6,821 people
- Kulaiyaneri6,198 people
- Balabadraramapuram4,226 people
- Rajagopalaperi4,120 people
- Achankuttam4,072 people
- Keelakalangal3,874 people

[All 22 villages in Veerakeralamputhur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/veerakeralamputhur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadi?627861
- How far is Vadi from Tirunelveli?53 km by road
- What is the population of Vadi?4,806 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadi in?Tirunelveli district (Veerakeralamputhur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadi?83.1% (Census 2011)
