# Vadamathur Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai 

# Vadamathur

Vadamathur is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606702**. The 2011 Census counted **1,993 people in 439 households**, the 54th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,993people (2011)
- 439households
- 73.1%literacy
- 606702PIN code

## Vadamathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadamathur is 606702.** Vadamathur falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606702
- Gram panchayatVadamathur
- Community development blockPudupalayam
- Census village code631912

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

## How far is Vadamathur from nearby towns?

- Chengam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)18 km by road
- Pudupalayam (nearest town)15 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 Vadamathur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Vadamathur; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanji
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kannakurkkai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Adaiyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Vadamathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include rice, oil and jaggery. About 32% of the 355 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Vadamathur

Of every 100 households in Vadamathur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vadamathur · ■ Chengam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****95%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**85%

Use banking services ****15%**

**29%

Television ****90%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Vadamathur?

■ Vadamathur · ■ Chengam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**885

Working population ****59.6%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 65.1% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 591 (50%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (7%) · **■** Marginal 224 (19%)

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 Chengam

- Anwarabath2,010 people
- Manmalai2,004 people
- Kallarapadi2,002 people
- C.Gengampattu1,998 people
- Neepathurai1,938 people
- Vinnavanur1,926 people
- Karimalapadi1,857 people
- Perumbakkam1,818 people

[All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadamathur?606702
- How far is Vadamathur from Tiruvannamalai?18 km by road
- What is the population of Vadamathur?1,993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadamathur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadamathur?73.1% (Census 2011)