# Vandaranthangal Village, Katpadi, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Katpadi, Vellore 

# Vandaranthangal

Vandaranthangal is a village in Katpadi sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632058**. The 2011 Census counted **6,946 people in 1,705 households**, the 6th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 6,946people (2011)
- 1,705households
- 83.2%literacy
- 632058PIN code

## Vandaranthangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vandaranthangal is 632058.** Vandaranthangal falls in Katpadi sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632058
- Gram panchayatVandaranthangal
- Community development blockKatpadi
- Census village code630394

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

## How far is Vandaranthangal from nearby towns?

- Katpadi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)7 km by road
- Dharapadavedu (nearest town)1 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 Vandaranthangal?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Katpadi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Katpadi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Vandaranthangal known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, mango and banana**. About 50% of the 875 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Vandaranthangal

Of every 100 households in Vandaranthangal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vandaranthangal · ■ Katpadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**72%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**61%

Use banking services ****44%**

**38%

Television ****92%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**29%

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

**1%

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

**4%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Vandaranthangal?

■ Vandaranthangal · ■ Katpadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**967

Working population ****35.8%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 77.3% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 649 (26%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,476 (59%) · **■** Marginal 184 (7%)

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 Katpadi

- Latteri8,522 people
- Brahmapuram8,430 people
- Ammundi8,334 people
- Pasumathur7,149 people
- Melpadi5,767 people
- Karigiri5,185 people
- Kavanur5,091 people
- Palayakrishnapuram4,948 people

[All 100 villages in Katpadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/katpadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vandaranthangal?632058
- How far is Vandaranthangal from Vellore?7 km by road
- What is the population of Vandaranthangal?6,946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vandaranthangal in?Vellore district (Katpadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vandaranthangal?83.2% (Census 2011)
