# Vadathandalam Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai 

# Vadathandalam

Vadathandalam is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604407**. The 2011 Census counted **1,342 people in 344 households**, the 85th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,342people (2011)
- 344households
- 75.4%literacy
- 604407PIN code

## Vadathandalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadathandalam is 604407.** Vadathandalam falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604407
- Gram panchayatVadathandalam
- Community development blockCheyyar
- Census village code631347

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

## How far is Vadathandalam from nearby towns?

- Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)101 km by road
- Tiruvethipuram (nearest town)2 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 Vadathandalam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Vadathandalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvethipuram
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thiruvethipuram
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvethipuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Vadathandalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 53% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Vadathandalam

Of every 100 households in Vadathandalam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vadathandalam · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****99%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**69%

Use banking services ****14%**

**43%

Television ****80%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Vadathandalam?

■ Vadathandalam · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**965

Working population ****49.5%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 63.1% for women. 65% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 375 (56%) · **■** Marginal 18 (3%)

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 Cheyyar

- Kizhmattai1,397 people
- Sirunavalpattu1,383 people
- Pavoor1,370 people
- Eraiyur1,369 people
- Thenelapakkam1,324 people
- Chozhavaram1,316 people
- Kizhnethapakkam1,314 people
- Pillanthangal1,308 people

[All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadathandalam?604407
- How far is Vadathandalam from Tiruvannamalai?101 km by road
- What is the population of Vadathandalam?1,342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadathandalam in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadathandalam?75.4% (Census 2011)
